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Police arrest Aroostook County man on 5 sex counts (opens the original)
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Maine State Police arrested an Amity man Monday on multiple child sexual misconduct charges. Kevin Ledger was charged with three felonies for actions that allegedly occurred on Sept. 5, including criminal attempt of a Class A crime, which according to Maine law includes gross sexual assault. Ledger was also charged with unlawful sexual contact and visual sexual aggression against a child, which are felonies, and with unlawful sexual touching and assault, which are misdemeanors. Ledger is out on
Maine’s highest court will hear appeals at 3 high schools next week (opens the original)
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Starting in Staceyville on Tuesday, Maine Supreme Judicial Court justices will hear appeals cases at three Maine high schools next week. Oral arguments begin at 9 a.m. Oct. 6, at Katahdin Middle/High School in Stacyville. The three cases include appeals of a murder conviction and 50-year sentence, a revocation of bail based on allegedly unreliable testimony and a request for unredacted public documents. The practice of appellate law is rarely seen on television or in the movies. The court create
Houlton police get raises with new union contract (opens the original)
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The Houlton Town Council has ratified a police union contract after months of negotiations. The three-year Maine Association of Police, Patrolman/Dispatcher and Command Unit Union Contract for Jan. 1, 2026, through Dec. 31, 2028, will bring retroactive raises to officers and dispatchers whose pay was previously below other County law enforcement wages. The police and dispatchers union has been without a contract since Dec. 31. While it will vary by actual hours worked, including overtime, the ag
Surgeon with checkered history negotiating to join Houlton hospital (opens the original)
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Houlton Regional Hospital is negotiating with a former Augusta surgeon who has been the subject of three in-depth investigations, spanning several years, for allegedly bullying staff and sexually harassing women. Dr. Ian Reight, who formerly led the medical staff at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, was investigated by the Maine Human Rights Commission, the Maine Board of Licensing in Medicine and the Bangor Daily News. While he was cleared on most counts, previous BDN interviews with form
Presque Isle doctor recounts being stuck in Canada for 5 months: ‘No one had any answers’ (opens the original)
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A Presque Isle physician, barred from reentering the U.S. in April, spent five months returning home from Canada. Her exile ended Friday. Dr. Behnoosh Dashti was flooded with a jumble of emotions as she drove closer to the border. She got the word that the U.S. was happy to readmit her. “I was excited, nervous, very happy, overwhelmed,” the Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital physician said. “I tried to leave any difficult things and anger behind. I was overexcited to see my family. I couldn’t wa
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