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Derek Michael Boyce

Guilty plea
Sentencing date
Jan 30, 2019
School and location
Pine Tree Academy
Cumberland County, Maine
Verified
Oct 3, 2026
Role
Teacher

What the source reports

Derek Michael Boyce, 37, a teacher at Pine Tree Academy, a private school in Freeport, pleaded guilty on January 30, 2019 to 10 counts including gross sexual assault, unlawful sexual contact and sexual abuse of a minor involving a 15-year-old student. He was sentenced the same day to 13 years in prison with five years suspended, followed by probation, and must register as a sex offender for life.

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Record details

Case ID
derek-boyce-me-2019
Category
Sexual Misconduct
State
Maine
First published
Oct 3, 2026
Revision history
  • Oct 6, 2026: daily QA: BDN: 'pleaded guilty to 10 counts... sentenced to a total of 13 years in prison, with five years suspended.' Plea and sentence same day; BDN says 4 years probation, Press Herald says 5, so the length is left out. Press Herald calls him a 'm

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