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You won't believe how 'Moe', the ringleader of the sheep, taught the other ones to get by the electric fence... oy vey.

Following a ringleader named Moe, a flock of East Friesian sheep escaped their enclosure and wandered onto a neighbor's lawn Wednesday.

A Gardiner police officer said he caught the wayward flock's attention by playing 'Born this Way,' by Lady Gaga.

Christopher Buck could see the charge reduced if he complies with a six-month agreement with state prosecutors.

Police say Jedediah Wasilewski had to be "forcibly arrested" by Richmond police with assistance from officers of the Sagadahoc County Sheriff's Office and the Maine State Police.

The appointment of Sgt. Christopher Giles as interim police chief comes as former Chief Scott MacMaster is leaving the top job to become a patrol officer for the Gardiner Police Department.

Scott MacMaster is to begin working in Gardiner later this month.

The Richmond Board of Selectmen voted Monday to accept the resignation of Scott MacMaster, who has been police chief in Richmond for a decade. Sgt. James Donnell will serve as acting police chief after MacMaster leaves.

Scott MacMaster, 46, of Richmond, was appointed by a 6-1 vote following a two-and-a-half hour executive session.

Scott MacMaster is to begin working in Gardiner later this month.