Police in Falmouth, Portland arrest suspect in string of robberies

A Portland man was arrested Monday in the robberies at five businesses, including two banks.

Lewiston man stops attack on woman along Route 302 in Bridgton

Daniel Valsecchi says he knew something did not look right as he was driving early Saturday.

A decade in, the case of missing Waterville child Ayla Reynolds ramps up

Ayla's mother, Trista Reynolds, is making progress in her civil lawsuit that seeks to hold the child's father, Justin DiPietro, accountable in the case that's nearing its 10th anniversary.

Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 10, 2021

Three charged after Skowhegan search yields stolen firearms, fentanyl and other illicit drugs, police say

Those charged include Roger Lloyd Jr., 24, and Dakota Merril, 19, whose Skowhegan apartment was searched Wednesday, according to officials.

Anson woman convicted for role in drive-by shootings in Waterville area says man drugged her

Michelle N. Luce said she was forced to take drugs and confess to police she was the driver, by Dana S. Dasilva, who has already been sentenced in connection with the shootings.

Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 6, 2021

Long sentence, large debt for man who put razor blades in Hannaford pizza dough

Nicholas Mitchell was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison and ordered to pay Hannaford nearly $230,000 in restitution.

Waterville pair arrested after more than $100,000 of fentanyl, crack found in hotel room, police say

Police say Alexander Rizza III, 33, and Kayley Orcutt, 28, possessed illicit drugs with a street value of more than $100,000.

Crime in Maine down for ninth straight year

But concerns linger about underreported cases of rape and domestic violence, two offenses that are far more widespread than police cases indicate.