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Published
December 6, 2023

Livermore Falls woman gets probation for buying guns for drug dealer

Erin Searles received cash and drugs for being a "straw" purchaser of handguns for a Lewiston man, prosecutors say.
Published
November 27, 2023

Canton woman gets probation for straw gun purchases

Kaitlynn Buck's attorney wrote in court papers that his client had bought four pistols in exchange for drugs.
Published
November 13, 2023

Man shot by cop sues Augusta, Fairfield police departments and Somerset County

Robert Farrington is seeking recourse after he was injured by an Augusta police officer who shot him in his home in 2019.
Published
October 5, 2023

Auburn man denies federal gun charges

Anthony Jones is accused of making three so-called "strawman" purchases of guns from licensed dealers on behalf of other people.
Published
September 20, 2023

Former Franklin County prosecutor’s license to practice law is reinstated

Kayla Alves was convicted in federal court of tampering in connection to a medical marijuana distribution and money laundering scheme in Franklin County.

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Published
August 31, 2023

Commentary: Why Trump’s legal maneuvers are backfiring with the federal judge in the Jan. 6 case

It’s evident that U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has calibrated what she needs to do to move the case at a brisk pace, without giving the former president more issues to appeal.
Published
March 29, 2023

Federal court overturns Auburn man’s gun conviction

Willie R. Minor has twice been convicted of a federal gun possession charge and twice his conviction has been vacated.
Published
March 14, 2023

Augusta man shot while assaulting federal officer sentenced to prison

Derik Broox Wight allegedly held a knife near the throat of a federal officer before he was shot by another officer at the Edmund S. Muskie Federal Building in Augusta last year.
Published
December 2, 2022

Former Val Halla golf pro sues Cumberland, alleging age discrimination

Fired as a golf pro, Gary Rees, 78, says "I was told I was (too) old for the job."
Published
May 19, 2022

Augusta man who was shot last month by guard pleads not guilty to assault on federal official

Derik Broox Wight, 41, is being held by federal officials for allegedly attacking a security officer April 20 at the Edmund S. Muskie Federal Building in Augusta.