A Department of Public Safety spokesperson won’t say whether the shooting is connected to the homicide investigation, but says there is no danger to the public.
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Canton woman gets probation for straw gun purchases
Kaitlynn Buck’s attorney wrote in court papers that his client had bought four pistols in exchange for drugs.
Police identify victims of Denmark double homicide
Michael Willett, 69, of Denmark and Aremean Mayo, 93, were found dead in Willett’s 7 Fuller Lane home in Denmark on Saturday.
Saco man charged with murder in Biddeford fatal shooting of Lewiston man
Lorenze A. Labonte, 25, is accused of killing Ahmed Sharif, 27, of Lewiston on Friday.
Topsham man admitted to stabbing girlfriend to death, police say
Robert McClure, 71, said he heard voices telling him to kill 64-year-old Christine Miller, who was trying to get him psychiatric help, according to police.
Maine State Police say Lewiston man’s death in Biddeford was a homicide
Authorities on Sunday continued to search for suspects in the Friday death of a 27-year-old Lewiston man.
Caretaker charged in Denmark double homicide
Tzara Jones, 53, of Denmark was arrested Sunday in the death of two people at their residence on Fuller Lane in Denmark on Saturday, state police said.
81-year-old Farmingdale woman found safe
A Silver Alert had been issued Sunday afternoon for Barbara Loken of Farmingdale.
Most police departments in Maine have never invoked yellow flag law
Portland calls the measure ‘cumbersome,’ but gun reform advocates hope to streamline the safety net allowing police to take firearms from people considered to be a threat.
Fairfield police investigate fight, gunshots at apartment
Officers responded to 31 Main St. early Friday for an incident that resulted in injuries to a man visiting an apartment there.