The Department of Justice said they began the deportation process for Eyidi Ambila after hechallenged the constitutionality of his detention at the Cumberland County Jail in Portland last week.

PORTLAND, Maine — A federal judge in Maine on Tuesday halted the deportation of a Congolese man detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the past eight months at the Cumberland ...

According to court documents, the government had moved to deport Eyidi Ambila after the ACLU of Maine filed a petition for ...

The ACLU of Maine filed a habeas corpus petition on behalf of 44-year-old Eyidi Ambila, who was born in the Democratic ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - A Cumberland County Jail inmate has died. According to a statement from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, “during rounds one of the Correctional Officer’s ...

A man is facing drug trafficking charges after authorities say they found nearly a pound of fentanyl in his Portland home.

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce said an internal ... the cell of a male inmate for consensual sex on Saturday at the jail.Joyce said on the surface it appears there was a violation of ...

A city of Portland Code Enforcement Officer ... On Wednesday, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office told Maine's Total Coverage Sarapas had been booked at the Cumberland County Jail and then ...

Inmates at a Maine jail that has imposed a near ... Dustin Beach, one inmate at the Cumberland County Jail, tells The Portland Press Herald that the conditions are “cruel and unusual.” ...