A judge has approved Theresa Gafken's request to replace St. Clair County Chief Public Defender Michael Boucher as her defense attorney just two weeks before she faces her second trial following a ...

Michael Stickler, 49, notified the court of his intention during a pretrial hearing Tuesday. The name of the attorney he intends to hire was not indicated in the court records.

The office will also have a support staff of three to five people, Chief Public Defender Michael Boucher said. Boucher has 25 years of experience in criminal defense in St. Clare County, he said.

The list of presenters included Gov. Paul LePage and Attorney General Janet Mills, ... “When Michael Boucher bumped my cousin on the road, he was a man of prey,” McCarty said.

The list of presenters included Gov. Paul LePage and Attorney General Janet Mills, ... “When Michael Boucher bumped my cousin on the road, he was a man of prey,” McCarty said.