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đź“°BIDDEFORD | ARREST | Classes A, B, and D Sexual Assault Charges
"In addition to the charges listed in the indictment warrant, Moscillo was also charged with Refusing to Submit to Arrest or Detention with Force Causing Injury." June 12, 2026, Acoording to a press release from Scarborough Police Department, "On June 5, 2026, the Scarborough Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division obtained an indictment warrant for Matthew Moscillo, 38, of Biddeford, Maine. The warrant charged Moscillo with Class A Gross Sexual Assault, Class C U
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đź“°OLD ORCHARD & ARUNDEL | Drug Arrest | Aggravated Trafficking of Schedule W Drug (CLASS A)
March 5, 2026, According to the Old Orchard Beach Police Department, at approximately 12:49 AM, Old Orchard Beach Police Officers conducting proactive traffic enforcement initiated a motor vehicle stop. Officers identified the vehicle operator as Joshua A. Poissant, 38, of Arundel, Maine. A subsequent investigation revealed that Poissant was currently on two sets of bail conditions. Officers requested that a K-9 respond to the location to conduct a drug sniff of the vehicle.
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đź“°OLD ORCHARD | $35,000 BAIL | Drug Trafficking, Endangering Welfare of a Child and more
December 20, 2025, According to a press release from the Old Orchard Beach Police Department, On December 19, 2025, at approximately 7:32 p.m., Old Orchard Beach Police Officers conducting proactive traffic enforcement initiated a motor vehicle stop. Officers identified the vehicle operator as Nelson Gomes, 48, of Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Nelson Gomes A subsequent investigation resulted in Gomes being arrested for Operating Under the Influence (OUI). During the investigation
Dec 20, 20251 min read


📰BIDDEFORD | Addiction Isn’t a Choice. Pretending You Understand It Is. | OPINION
How shame, misinformation, and online “experts” make a medical crisis worse—and what real compassion looks like. By Sean Mckenna Every so often on Facebook, someone feels spiritually summoned to explain addiction to the masses. These are usually the same folks who believe WebMD diagnoses can be cured by “rubbing a little dirt on it.” And the most popular Facebook theory of all time? “Addiction is just a choice.” Now, don’t get me wrong— I once thought people chose their probl
Dec 9, 20253 min read


đź“°BIDDEFORD | ARREST MADE | 12 Active Warrants & Fentanyl
đź“°BIDDEFORD | ARREST MADE | 12 Active Warrants & Fentanyl October 21, 2025, According to reports from the Biddeford Police Department, on October 20, 2025, at approximately 1:15 AM, officers conducted a pro-active traffic stop in downtown Biddeford. As a result, Daniel Melnick, 32, of Saco, was arrested on twelve (12) active warrants. Daniel Melnick Melnick was also found to be in possession of multiple packages of suspected fentanyl, totaling over 7 grams. Devin Nason, 29, o
Oct 21, 20251 min read
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