Maine woman smiles in mugshot after hitting man with a car

  • Paula Finlay, 51, allegedly hit a man with a car in Falmouth, Maine
  • The man confronted Finlay while she was parked in his driveway
  • She hit him with her car and he went into the windshield, police say
  • Her mugshot shows her smiling in the picture 

Paula Finlay, 51, smiles in her mugshot photo after being arrested for hitting a man with her car

A woman from Portland, Maine, smiles in her mugshot after being arrested for allegedly ramming a man with her car in his own driveway.

On August 12 a man approached Paula Finlay, 51, while she was parked in his driveway in Falmouth, Maine.

While he was calling the police, Finlay accelerated her car and slammed into the man, according to the police report. He was thrown up over the hood and into the windshield.

Lt. John Kilbride Kilbride said Finlay was arrested Tuesday at Willard Beach in South Portland without incident by local police.

Her mugshot is turning heads, as she appears to be smiling in the photograph. Falmouth police posted the image on Facebook.  

She faces charges of aggravated assault, criminal mischief, and violation of conditions of release. 

Portland police also have two unrelated warrants for her arrest. 

She is being held on $35,000 bail. The man’s injuries are not life-threatening.   

Finlay's car was damaged after the man was thrown up over the hood and hit the windshield

Finlay’s car was damaged after the man was thrown up over the hood and hit the windshield

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