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Waldoboro Woman Charged with Trafficking Crack, Heroin

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Maine State Police say a man from Waterville and a woman from Waldoboro face heroin and cocaine charges after their car was stopped on the Maine Turnpike in Ogunquit late Wednesday, Jan. 31.

Justice Lowers Bail for Gatto

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Maine Superior Court Justice William R. Stokes lowered bail for Shawna L. Gatto, the Wiscasset woman accused of the murder of her fiance’s 4-year-old granddaughter, from $250,000 cash to $150,000 cash Thursday, Jan. 25.

Lincoln County Courts

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Eoin R. Anderson, 20, Newcastle, minor possessing liquor, Sept. 29, 2017, dismissed (other).

Lincoln County Courts

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Richard D. Cleaves, 22, Liberty, motor vehicle speeding 30-plus mph over speed limit, Nov. 29, 2017, $750.

Lincoln County Courts

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Leah C. Akeley, 35, Bath, tampering with witness, informant, juror, or victim, Nov. 1, 2016, dismissed (other).

Sheriff’s Office Dismisses Deputy Hatch

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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy Kenneth L. Hatch III’s employment with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office was terminated Monday, Jan. 8.

Lincoln County Courts

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Tyler Abbott, 40, Waldoboro, failing to notify of motor vehicle accident, Nov. 22, 2017, $500.

Lincoln County Indictments

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Lincoln County indictments, Jan. 2-3:

Benjamin J. Gallagher, 33, Waldoboro, class C theft by unauthorized taking, three counts.

No Evidence of Crime in MVHS Investigation, LCSO Says

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The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has closed an investigation into an allegation of inappropriate contact between a volunteer coach and a student at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro without criminal charges.

Lincoln County Courts

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Cole Nelson Atwood, 21, Wiscasset, assault, Aug. 1, Two Bridges Regional Jail 30 days.


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