Maine Postal Manager Sentenced for Stealing Veterans' Drugs

Maine postal manager sentenced for stealing veterans' drugs

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A Corinth woman who worked as a manager at the U.S. Postal Service distribution center in Hampden was sentenced to five years probation Wednesday in federal court in Bangor for stealing drugs from mailed packages intended for veterans in eastern Maine …
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Help wanted: Bangor, other Maine police departments struggle to find good …

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One stumbling block comes when applicants don't reveal issues in their past with recreational drug use or criminal missteps. Those past indiscretions surface later on during background checks or required polygraph tests and result in the end of their …
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“Bangor's Burden” Part 1: Addiction Treatment Controversy

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… opiate addiction treatment clinics. Hundreds come to the Queen City, every day, seeking help through medication and therapy. … When it comes to failed treatment for drug addiction, City Council Chair Ben Sprague says that Bangor has carried a …
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Maine US Reps Urge FDA to Withdraw OK of Powerful Painkiller

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Lawmakers and addiction specialists in Maine and around the country are growing increasingly anxious, as a controversial new painkiller 10 times more potent than Vicodin makes its way onto pharmacy shelves. In a last-ditch effort to keep the drug off …
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Maine Treatment Programs May Be Forced To Downsized – News 8’s Steve Minich has the story on how drug and alcohol treatment centers and learning news at the worse time. Why they may have to reduce the number of …