A Portland homeless man was arrested Wednesday morning for allegedly stabbing another homeless man in the city’s downtown area. Portland…
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The Maine Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee met Wednesday afternoon to finalize its recommendations on three hotly-debated firearm-related…
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) in Maine is reporting a recent spike in apprehensions, including the removal of 42 illegal aliens…
The FBI arrested two Chinese citizens, Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, on Tuesday after they were caught allegedly…
Here’s the version you’re getting from Maine’s dying legacy media: A brave and loving New Mainer from China who did nothing…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with the help of multiple federal agencies, arrested nearly 1,500 illegal aliens during the…
A Portland sex offender, Steven Ricci, 61, is set to be released at the end of June despite what the…
A 30-year-old Lewiston man was arrested on Monday after an investigation showed that he allegedly used a social media account…
The Opportunity Alliance, a homeless and substance abuse service provider based in South Portland, has agreed to a nearly $350,000…
Portland Police last week apprehended a fugitive wanted by federal law enforcement after officers chased him down and found him…
A Linneus man on Tuesday became the 20th person to be sentenced for his role in a northern Maine drug…
A joint operation by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday at two…
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents from Maine’s Rangeley Station last week arrested a Salvadoran illegal alien gang member wanted by…
Three 18-year-olds have been arrested in connection to a December 2024 shooting at Portland’s Peppermint Park, including two suspects who…
A Mexico man with an extensive criminal history in Maine described by police as a “known menace” has been arrested…
A man accused of firing a gun at passing vehicles in Lewiston on Tuesday evening was arrested after a standoff…
A Lewiston woman is facing a slate of drug charges after being found with over 20 grams of fentanyl during…
The Maine Department of Corrections (DOC) has denied access to the Supervised Community Confinement Program (SCCP) for Mark Cardilli, a…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal law enforcement agencies on Tuesday conducted an immigration enforcement operation on…
A Maine man on the run from New Hampshire authorities due to a probation violation stemming from a domestic violence…
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Maine is challenging the detention of a noncitizen from the Democratic Republic of…
Kenneth Marin, 61, of Jay, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday following a February conviction for repeatedly…
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office last week raided the American Lodge in Fairfield, resulting in one arrest and the seizure…
Maine State Police arrested the husband of a Hermon Middle School teacher, Aaron M. Pinette, 42, on Friday on child…
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A Honduran illegal alien who was arrested outside of a convenience store in Brownville in March has been sentenced and…
Reya N. Jasmin, 36, a transgender-identifying New Hampshire man, is facing charges for allegedly stabbing his wife to death on…
Special agents with the FBI in Boston arrested Brian Hargraves, 54, of Albany, New Hampshire, on Tuesday after he allegedly…
An Alabama man is facing federal charges for allegedly sending threatening text messages to employees of Bangor International Airport, saying…
An Indian national pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Boston to serving as a getaway driver in staged armed…
Democrats on the state legislature’s Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety (CJPS) teamed up on Monday to kill a…
A Chinese national who owns a Chinese food restaurant in Lewiston was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs…
The Portland Police Department arrested 20 pro-Palestine protesters on Wednesday afternoon after they allegedly refused to stop blocking a major…
In what appears to be a sign of spiking anti-semitism in America, an Illinois man allegedly murdered two Israel diplomats…
The York Police Department on Tuesday announced that officers successfully apprehended two murder suspects from Texas in York. York Police…
U.S. Border Patrol agents from Maine’s Houlton Sector have arrested another pair of Ecuadorian illegal immigrants during a vehicle stop,…
A Topsham teacher at Mt. Ararat High School and Middle School is no longer a school employee after the Portland…
Former Maine Assistant Attorney General James M. Cameron, 62, was released from a Colorado prison on Friday, where he had…
A Portland woman was arrested after a federal investigation on Friday for allegedly making threatening phone calls to a U.S.…
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Two 18-year-olds have been arrested on arson charges, the Maine State Fire Marshal announced on Thursday, and are suspected of…
Portland Police officers arrested a homeless man on Thursday night after they received a report of a stabbing incident. [RELATED:…
The South Portland Police Department arrested a potentially dangerous burglary suspect on Tuesday, following a case of mistaken identity that…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) took to social media on Thursday to announce a successful Mexican government raid against…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) arrested Abdirahman A. Abdullahi, 26, of Portland, during a drug bust on Wednesday, seizing…
The Portland Police Department executed a sting operation on Thursday that led to the arrest of the homeless lifetime sex…
Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) arrests in the Houlton border sector, encompassing all of Maine’s border with Canada, reached a…
Following an investigation into a shots fired incident on Grant Street in Portland on Sunday night, city police made an…
A Maine Superior Court Justice has ruled that despite a pending appeal, hearings will begin to be scheduled for low-income…
A sex offender convicted on child pornography charges has allegedly been living illegally within the 750-foot exclusion zone around South…
On a wall outside the State House in Augusta, 90 names of law enforcement officers who died in the line…
Following a traffic stop at the intersection of Hammond and Union Streets Monday evening, Bangor Police arrested Thomas Pope, 48,…
So much for insurance choice for Maine religious orders preferring horse-propelled buggies to Ford Mustang Shelbys. Faith-based freedom? Forget that…
A homeless man has been charged with arson after allegedly starting a fire that damaged a commercial building in Bangor.…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday unsealed a federal indictment against a Chinese company and three Chinese nationals…
A Portsmouth, New Hampshire assistant track coach was arrested last month in South Portland as part of a child prostitution…
An attempted traffic stop on I-295 in Topsham on Sunday escalated into a high-speed pursuit and a domestic violence investigation…
The Waterville teacher, who made international headlines late last month after publicly calling for the assassination of President Donald Trump…
Two people, including a man who was on probation for prior drug trafficking convictions, were arrested last week in Auburn…
Biddeford High School was put on lockdown Friday morning after a reported threat that led to the arrest of an…
Detectives from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office arrested three people early Friday morning after they were allegedly caught tearing down…
U.S. Border Patrol agents in Maine have arrested over a dozen illegal aliens from Ecuador in recent weeks as a…
A man convicted of murder in Brazil who illegally entered and hid out in the United States under the Biden…
Biddeford’s hard work to usher in an urban renaissance has been challenged of late by one family where murder appears…
Lewiston Police on Monday night responded to a shots fired incident at an affordable housing complex that witnesses described as…
Portland Police on Tuesday arrested a homeless man who had 18 outstanding warrants for his arrest, including for four felony…
The Maine District of the U.S. Marshals Service issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for Kristofer G. Haken, 46, an…
A traffic stop in Medway late last month led to two arrests and the seizure of over 30 grams of…
A homeless man who had eight outstanding warrants for his arrest was taken into custody on Monday after allegedly assaulting…
Border Patrol agents in Maine arrested nearly a dozen illegal aliens who were found in a vehicle during a traffic…
The Maine Department of Corrections (DOC), through its Division of Juvenile Services, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to…
The infamous cannabis grow at 128 Weld Road in Wilton, just behind the former Bass Shoe Factory, is a total…
Three juvenile suspects are facing felony charges after allegedly participating in an armed robbery at an apartment building in Auburn…
A Dominican national who in 2022 was one of a dozen people charged in a major drug trafficking bust in…
A 34-year-old Oregon man was arrested in Bangor on Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a police officer during an altercation at…
(Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-NJ, with President Trump, Screen Capture – CSPAN)
Nearly 40 illegal aliens present in Maine without authorization and living in the U.S. illegally were detained in communities across…
A Rumford man being held at the Oxford County Jail following his arrest earlier this month on drug charges is…
The Portland Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who allegedly lunged out of his car…
A violent male criminal using the name Ashley Lynn Bushey, 54, is currently being housed in a women’s prison following…
The Maine Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee held a work session April 30 at which it considered slate of…
A group of men charged with running an illegal marijuana farm in rural Maine have extensive ties to a Chinese…
The Portland homeless man who became a media darling and was featured in well over a dozen articles in Maine…
A Portland woman has been charged with terrorizing after being accused of impersonating a cop and threatening to shoot an…
Is the generous application of bail in pre-trial criminal cases, or early release when it comes to convicted and incarcerated…
Two 18-year-old suspects who were charged with multiple felony level counts after allegedly robbing two victims at gunpoint at Bug…
Two juvenile suspects were arrested and charged this week in connection to a robbery of a residence in South Portland…
Portland residents and business owners are speaking out and asking the City Council for help to address what they say…
A Maine man accused of carrying out a violent carjacking in Massachusetts over the weekend has been apprehended in New…
A 67-year-old Wesley man and former school bus driver for the Machias Bay Area School System (AOS 96) has been…
A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection to a Tuesday shooting on Bartlett Street in Lewiston. Lewiston Police announced on…
The owner of a plant store in Lewiston is facing aggravated drug trafficking charges after a search of the property…
Cumberland County Sheriff’s detectives faced an unexpected, hours-long standoff with a career criminal after arriving at a Baldwin home to…
Noting an uptick of crime in Maine committed by individuals out on bail for a previous offense, Sen. David Haggan…
Lewiston Police are investigating a pair of shooting incidents that occurred on the same street over two separate days this…
A homeless man is facing a dozen counts of aggravated reckless conduct with a firearm for allegedly firing a handgun…
An Ecuadorian national now faces federal charges for allegedly attempting to transport a group of illegal aliens through Vermont. On…
The Winthrop and Monmouth Police Departments both rescinded their applications for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) partnership program on…
Portland Police have made an arrest following a Sunday shooting that left a 36-year-old woman with non-life threatening injuries. Police…
A 39-year-old Portland man was arrested early Sunday after a nearly two-hour standoff with police, during which he threatened officers…