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U.S. Attorney urges participation in DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 25, 2025

United States Attorney Andrew B. Benson has encouraged Maine residents to participate in the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for Saturday, October 25.

Craig M. Wolff Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maine

Mexican national pleads guilty to illegal reentry after prior removals in Maine

September 30, 2025

A Mexican national, Javier Amateco-Navarrette, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to reentering the United States after being previously removed.

Spanish man sentenced for illegal reentry after prior removal

September 30, 2025

A Spanish national, Jose Angel Hidalgo-Torres, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for illegally reentering the United States after a previous removal. U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced Hidalgo-Torres, 20, to time served,...

Veazie man pleads guilty to enticement and possession of child pornography

September 30, 2025

A Veazie resident, Austin Cocchiaro, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to two counts of enticing a minor and one count of possessing child pornography.

Former Maine property manager sentenced for embezzling nearly $1 million from federally funded housing

September 30, 2025

A former property manager from Glenburn, Maine, was sentenced in federal court for embezzling funds from an organization that received federal support and for conspiring to alter money orders. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced...

New Jersey man sentenced after evading border inspection at Calais port

September 30, 2025

A New Jersey resident was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for failing to report his arrival and submit to inspection at the Calais international port of entry.

New York man sentenced to ten years for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine into Maine

September 29, 2025

A Union man has been sentenced in federal court for distributing fentanyl and cocaine.

Two Massachusetts men plead guilty for Saco drive-by shooting tied to drug trafficking

September 25, 2025

Two men from New Bedford, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland to charges related to a February 2024 drive-by shooting in Saco, Maine.

Ecuadorian national pleads guilty to reentering US after prior removal

September 24, 2025

An Ecuadorian woman has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine, to illegally entering the United States after having previously been removed from the country.

Craig M. Wolff Acting United States Attorney at District of Maine.

Missouri man sentenced for advertising child pornography on dark web

September 18, 2025

A Missouri resident has been sentenced in federal court in Portland, Maine, for advertising child pornography on the dark web.

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