No charges to be filed in Lisbon High School hazing case, DA says

DA says no charges in Central Maine football hazing scandal

LISBON, Maine (WGME) — The Androscoggin County district attorney’s office says it will not be filing charges in connection with the hazing scandal involving Lisbon High School’s football team. The DA’s office says much of what was disclosed was self-described by involved juveniles as “horseplay,” “goofing around,” and incidents involving voluntary participation. There is no Maine statute that addresses hazing. The state reviews the conduct to de…

No charges to be filed in Lisbon High School hazing case, DA says

This news comes nearly a month after a law firm found a "culture of hazing" within the Lisbon High football team during an investigation into a separate incident.

No charges in what DA calls ‘horseplay’ in Lisbon High School hazing incident

The Androscoggin County prosecutor said he sat down with students and their families multiple times to ensure they had every opportunity to explain what occurred and who was involved.

Police won't press charges in Lisbon High School incident described as 'hazing'

The Lisbon Police Department started its investigation in October and submitted a report to the District Attorney's Office for review.

High School Taking Anti-Hazing Steps Amid Investigation of Football Culture

The Lisbon (Maine) High School athletic department is taking multiple hazing-prevention steps as an investigation into the football team's culture continues.

Lisbon High School athletic director describes anti-hazing plans

Lisbon High School Athletic Director Chris Spaulding and football coach Chris Kates spoke to the school committee on next steps to ensure an anti-hazing environment.