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Details of hidden misconduct raise doubts about discipline within Maine State Police An investigation into discipline cases concealed by the agency finds examples of inadequate punishments, some experts say. By Erin Rhoda, Matt Byrne and Callie Ferguson Photo illustration by Coralie Cross/Bangor Daily News This is the second of three stories jointly investigated and written by the Portland Press Herald and Bangor Daily News about how the Maine State Police conceals officer wrongdoing. The Pulitzer Center helped fund the project. One Maine State Police trooper hindered an investigation into his former fiancee’s hit and run. Another kept secret that he saw a fellow officer punch a handcuffed man in the face. ....
A woman from Alpharetta, Georgia, is facing three felony charges after police said her negligent driving caused a crash on Route 4 in Killington that killed three people in December 2015, but the truck driver stopped coming to court in 2018. This week, she was returned to Rutland criminal court. Lashawn Jones, 46, of Georgia, pleaded not guilty in June 2016 in Rutland to three felony counts of grossly negligent driving with death resulting. When Jones first appeared in court, she was represented by attorney Matthew Hart who filed a motion in April 2017 requesting that Jones not be required to attend her next court appearance in person. ....
A woman from Alpharetta, Georgia, is facing three felony charges after police said her negligent driving caused a crash on Route 4 in Killington that killed three people in December 2015, but the truck driver stopped coming to court in 2018. This week, she was returned to Rutland criminal court. Lashawn Jones, 46, of Georgia, pleaded not guilty in June 2016 in Rutland to three felony counts of grossly negligent driving with death resulting. When Jones first appeared in court, she was represented by attorney Matthew Hart who filed a motion in April 2017 requesting that Jones not be required to attend her next court appearance in person. ....