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The owners of Five Star Auto Sales in Biddeford have filed a lawsuit against the Biddeford Police Department, claiming two officers spread rumors that the Biddeford dealership was a front for selling illegal drugs. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer
The owners of a Biddeford car dealership are suing the city’s police department, saying two officers spread false information that the business was a front for selling drugs.
The lawsuit does not say whether or how far the misinformation spread beyond two people named in the filing, and it doesn’t specify whether the comments caused any financial damage to the dealership.
Lawsuit says car dealership was defamed by Biddeford police
The owners of Five Star Auto Sales say police spread false information about illegal activity at the business.
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The owners of Five Star Auto Sales in Biddeford have filed a lawsuit against the Biddeford Police Department, claiming two officers spread rumors that the Biddeford dealership was a front for selling illegal drugs. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer
The owners of a Biddeford car dealership are suing the city’s police department, saying two officers spread false information that the business was a front for selling drugs.
The lawsuit does not say whether or how far the misinformation spread beyond two people named in the filing, and it doesn’t specify whether the comments caused any financial damage to the dealership.