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Police believe jail escapee fled to Maine to ‘harm two people’
David Glenn Hobson still at large; father charged with hindering apprehension
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David Glenn Hobson
OSSIPEE — The man who escaped from Carroll County jail last Thursday was still at large on Monday afternoon. However, there have been several significant developments in the case. Authorities have been searching for David Glenn Hobson, 33, of York County, Maine, who made his escape on Thursday by climbing over the jail's razor wire. Hobson was being held pre-trial at the county jail on burglary and other charges. "Maine State Police now say prison escapee David
Hobson is likely armed and should be considered extremely dangerous," said Maine Department of Safety spokesman Steve McCausland. "Police also believe Hobson escaped from prison to harm two people in (York) county, who have been notified and are in a safe location." The identities of the two people will not be released. On Monday, police in Sanford, Maine searched two homes on New Dam Road in relation to the Hobson case, McCausland said. On Friday night, Maine State Police arrested Hobsee ESCAPEE page 11
Conservative convictions define Santorum campaign BY ERIK EISELE THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
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CONWAY — Rick Santorum may have been relegated to the fringe of every Republican debate in the 2012 GOP campaign, but he’s confident the nomination race is still open. “I’ve got plenty of time,” Santorum said on Friday at The Conway Daily Sun, where he spent an hour meeting with and talking with reporters and staff. The prospects of other candidates have risen and fallen based on debate performances, “Herman with his one-lin-
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