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Opinion: Domestic violence in Maine is out of hand
There is now a new Violence Prevention Office in Maine. This state office is charged with coordinating and promoting “effective efforts to reduce violence.” A six-paragraph announcement in December ...
35 homicides were recorded in Maine in 2024
New numbers from the Maine Department of Public Safety show there were 35 recorded homicides in Maine in 2024.
Milford man found guilty of kidnapping, trying to murder his girlfriend with a hammer
A Milford man has been found guilty of aggravated attempted murder, elevated aggravated assault, domestic violence aggravated ...
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A Maine judge might release people without lawyers from jail
Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy has questioned whether Maine's public defense agency has done enough to ensure people ...
8 Investigates: Some domestic violence victims in Maine say they weren't notified before their abuser got out of jail
Investigates: Some domestic violence victims in Maine say they weren't notified before their abuser got out of jail ...
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These domestic violence victims weren't notified before their abusers got out of jail
In Maine, the state is required to notify domestic violence victims before their abusers are released from jail, but 8 ...
Gray man accused of threatening Maine day care
GRAY, Maine (WGME) -- A Maine man is accused of threatening a day care, causing Gray-New Gloucester schools to be put on ...
Funding shortfalls leave Maine victim services at risk
Organizations supporting crime victims in Maine say state lawmakers must act to close a critical funding gap created by ...
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Millions of dollars coming to Maine to support housing for homeless, domestic violence survivors
Sen. Susan Collins says Maine will benefit from more than $22 million set aside for homeless services. Sen. Collins announced ...