Brian Cabral, 42, appeared in court Friday on charges of creating a police standoff, violating conditions of release, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs and domestic violence terrorizing.
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OXFORD A Norway man charged with creating a police standoff on French Road this week remained at the Oxford County Jail in Paris on Friday night.
Brian Cabral, 42, of 27 Holt Road appeared in Oxford County Superior Court in Paris on Friday. He was charged with creating a police standoff, violating conditions of release, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, aggravated unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs and domestic violence terrorizing.
For the newer charges of creating a police standoff, bail was set at $10,000 with conditions prohibiting him from possessing dangerous weapons. For older drug trafficking charges on which Cabral was previously wanted by police, bail was set at $25,000 with a condition that he submit to random searches should he be freed.
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SOUTH PARIS A Mexico man charged with manslaughter and aggravated criminal operating under the influence in a fatal crash with a bicyclist in Rumford last year denied those charges Friday.
Alger Aleck of Mexico appears via videoconference Friday in Oxford County Superior Court in South Paris where he pleaded not guilty to charges in the death of a bicyclist in Rumford last year.
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Alger Aleck, 38, appeared by videoconference in Oxford County Superior Court to enter not guilty pleas at his arraignment.
A conference also was scheduled Friday among the judge, prosecutor and defense attorney to gauge the likelihood of the case ending in a plea agreement or going to trial.
They’re hoping this time will be different.
In their petition, they’re asking the judge review a dozen actions taken by DHHS, including whether the decision by DHHS not to renew the restaurant’s health license was “proper.”
They’re also asking the judge to determine whether DHHS “is selectively going after Two Brothers, LLC (the restaurant’s corporation) because of their outspoken dissatisfaction with the governor’s ability to govern in violation of Sunday River Brewing Company’s constitutional rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments.”
The petition asks whether the alleged difference by DHHS in its treatment of the restaurant compared to other businesses “is retribution for Sunday River Brewing Company exercising its First Amendment right to speak out” and is therefore a violation of its constitutional rights.
State rejects Sunday River Brewing Co.’s appeal of license loss
The Bethel restaurant and bar had hoped a hearing officer would reverse a decision by state officials against renewing the business eating and catering license.
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Rick and Ron Savage sitting with their attorney, Ted Dilworth in his Norway office Dec. 2 during a videoconference hearing in Oxford County Superior Court in South Paris where a judge heard arguments whether to keep their Bethel restaurant closed and whether it should lose its liquor license.
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AUGUSTA A state hearing officer upheld a decision not to renew Sunday River Brewing Co.’s eating and catering license over COVID-19 concerns, effectively shuttering the Bethel restaurant and brew pub indefinitely.