BERLIN — City Councilor Dori Ducharme, who recently made headlines after being arrested in Gorham and charged with driving drunk, leaving the scene of an accident and disobeying an officer, is no stranger to legal issues. Ducharme — previously known as Dori Commander and later Dori Thompson — pleaded guilty to arson and conspiracy to commit arson in Bolivar County Mississippi in 1997, for a 1995 incident. She was later sentenced to three years on each count to be served ...

BERLIN — City Councilor Dori Ducharme, who recently made headlines after being arrested in Gorham and charged with driving drunk, leaving the scene of an accident and disobeying an officer, is no stranger to legal issues. Ducharme — previously known as Dori Commander and later Dori Thompson — pleaded guilty to arson and conspiracy to commit arson in Bolivar County Mississippi in 1997, for a 1995 incident. She was later sentenced to three years on each count to be served concurrently, all suspended for three years, on the conditions of good behavior and probation.

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