Portland

PORTLAND — The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to a phone scam where individuals are contacted by someone claiming to be an official from the Sheriff’s Office,

PORTLAND — A local man has been detained by law enforcement for his alleged involvement in the illegal distribution of fentanyl, authorities announced on April 12. James Ferrar, 30, faces

PORTLAND — A Portland man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly trafficking fentanyl, according to a press release from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) and the Portland Police Department.

PORTLAND — An inmate at Cumberland County Jail was found unresponsive in their cell during routine rounds early Wednesday morning, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Correctional officers discovered

PORTLAND — The Portland Police Department continues to investigate the unsolved homicide of Robert Joyal, who was fatally stabbed during an altercation outside a Denny’s restaurant 25 years ago. On

PORTLAND — South Portland Police, in collaboration with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, apprehended Lynel Moultrie, 42, on charges of drug trafficking today at about 10 a.m. The arrest is

PORTLAND — Nearly three decades after the tragic death of 2-year-old Sarina “Pretty” Towle, the Portland Police Department is renewing its plea for public assistance in solving the unsolved case.

PORTLAND — Local authorities are requesting assistance from the community to identify a woman who is considered a person of interest in a recent incident at the Maine Mall. The

PORTLAND — Portland police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 40-year-old William “Billy” Haskell, who has been missing since Feb. 29. Family members reported that it is highly

PORTLAND — A Portland Public School bus was struck by a tractor trailer this morning, resulting in one student being transported to Maine Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. The