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PublishedMay 20, 2020
State prison inmates were paid nearly $200,000 in unemployment benefits
The corrections department says 53 inmates were paid an average of $3,750 each after their work-release jobs were halted to reduce the risk of spreading the coronaviorus.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
Governor orders end to prisoners receiving unemployment pay
The inmates had applied for and received the benefits, including $600 weekly Pandemic Unemployment Assistance payments, after they were laid off from work-release jobs.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Maine corrections employee tests positive for coronavirus
The person works at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren, and has been in self quarantine since March 20, the Maine Department of Corrections said.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2019
Inmate dies with just weeks left on his prison sentence
Stephen Burton, 65, was serving more than 7 years for unlawful sexual contact.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
Inmate serving 3-year sentence dies in Maine prison
David Sirois, 64, was from Aroostook County.
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PublishedJune 17, 2019
Maine prisoner charged with trying to kill fellow inmate
Paul Andrews is serving time in the Maine State Prison in Warren for sexually assaulting a child and now faces an attempted murder charge.
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PublishedMay 28, 2019
Longtime Maine State Prison inmate dies 1 year shy of release date
Convicted murderer James Young is the 6th inmate to die at the maximum-security prison since October.
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PublishedApril 10, 2019
Maine State Prison inmate dies just 6 days before his release date
A prisoner in Warren died Wednesday morning, making him the 5th prisoner to have died at the facility since October.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2019
Police say fight over cigarettes led to strangulation of inmate at Maine prison farm
Zachary Titus is charged with murder in the death of Dana Bartlett at the Bolduc Correctional Facility last June.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2019
Police probe break-in at Warren library
The front door of the library was forced open.
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