One of the three Massachusetts residents who was indicted last year in connection with the death of an Oakfield man unsuccessfully attempted to ditch his court appointed attorneys on Monday afternoon.
A Florida octogenarian convicted in July of murder in the death last year of an 86-year-old Presque Isle man was sentenced Tuesday to 33 years in prison.
A French citizen who bicycled across the border into Maine was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Bangor to time served or 113 days in jail, according to the U.S. attorney’s office.
A 15-year-old male student at Presque Isle High School could face criminal charges for allegedly blackmailing and soliciting sexually explicit photos from as many as 20 female students, according to Presque Isle Police Detective Kris Beck.
The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents from Tuesday, Aug. 29 to Monday, Sept. 4.
The board that governs the conduct of Maine lawyers on Tuesday sanctioned a Presque Isle attorney who admitted that he threatened to have a person involved in a probate court dispute criminally prosecuted.
A Linneus man died as a result of injuries sustained when his pickup truck rolled over on U.S. Route 2A late Saturday.
A 19-year-old Fort Fairfield man is facing a charge of operating under the influence after a Saturday morning accident during which a pickup struck a utility pole and caused a temporary power outage at a Perham residence.
A local man was charged with leaving the scene of an accident Aug. 30 after his vehicle allegedly drove into the side of the County Yankee grocery store on Military Street.
Anthonio Dicentes, 37, formerly of Hodgdon and recently of Florida, pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court to possessing child pornography, according to U.S. Attorney Richard W. Murphy.
