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Democrats launch ethics probe of Sanford lawmaker accused of assaulting wife

Summary by Portland Press Herald

Rep. Lucas Lanigan, R-Sanford, was reelected in November by a single vote, just weeks after he was charged with felony assault.

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mainemorningstar.com

Domestic violence survivors protest Sanford representative facing ethics probe • Maine Morning Star

“There were like 3,000 voters in the area who voted for him, so that's why we thought let's come there and talk about it with everybody,” said Patricia McLean, founder and CEO of Finding Our Voices, a domestic violence awareness nonprofit that organized a protest in Sanford on Jan. 10, 2025. (Photo by Eesha Pendharkar/ Maine Morning Star)A day after the Maine House of Representatives approved an ethics probe into the domestic violence allegation…

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WCSH

State lawmaker indicted amid protests over his domestic violence allegations

People at a march in Sanford Thursday were calling for accountability for public officials and broader reforms to address domestic violence in Maine.

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Portland Press Herald

Democrats launch ethics probe of Sanford lawmaker accused of assaulting wife

Rep. Lucas Lanigan, R-Sanford, was reelected in November by a single vote, just weeks after he was charged with felony assault.

1 month ago·Portland, United States

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DayakDaily

Man jailed for assaulting wife in dispute over child’s expenses

By Dorcas Ting KUCHING, Jan 8: A man was sentenced to 12 months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court today after being found guilty of assaulting his wife over a financial dispute involving their child’s expenses. According to court records, the assault took place in the early hours of Jan 4 at Kampung Semeba. The 24-year-old victim returned to her husband’s family home at around 3.45am after being informed that their child was unwell. Upon her a…

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