Abdikareem Hassan was sentenced to six years in prison after he pleaded guilty to firing shots into the Portland Police Department parking garage in July 2020.
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Cab driver pulls gun on Waterville Public Works employee, police say
Alfred Gervais, 63, of Waterville is accused of brandishing a handgun during Saturday’s snowstorm after being told not to remove barricades placed in the road to protect workers cleaning up after an automobile crash.
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Mount View Middle School principal arrested on charges of unlawful sexual touching
David A. Holinger, 41, was arrested Tuesday on charges related to incident that occurred in Belgrade, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office.
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Review of police shootings focuses on need for more preventive mental health services
People who are shot by police are often in mental health crisis and armed, the Deadly Force Review Panel said. There are chances long before shootings to head off tragedy with help.
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Man shot in downtown Lewiston
The victim of the shooting was listed in stable condition Sunday afternoon.
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Police searching for suspect in Lisbon Falls armed robbery
LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Police Department is looking for the suspect of an armed robbery that took place Saturday morning at 589 Lisbon St. The male suspect is described as Caucasian, approximately 6 feet tall, wearing a bright yellow Under Armor sweatshirt, blue ski mask, gloves and dark colored pants. Officials say the man […]
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Pair arrested after trying to pass bogus bills at Androscoggin County Jail, police say
Auburn police say Angelina Quirion and Adam Jalbert were found in the parking lot of the jail on Thursday in possession of drugs including, cocaine and fentanyl.
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Court documents show a special team of state troopers uses methods vulnerable to racial bias
The Maine State Police’s Proactive Criminal Enforcement Team faces new scrutiny after a trooper was hit with allegations of racial profiling.
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Driver in fatal Acadia crash will plead guilty to federal charges
Praneeth Manubolu was the driver and sole survivor of a crash that killed three people in Acadia National Park in August 2019.
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Palmyra man intentionally sets two houses on fire, police say
Aaron Chadbourn, 54, charged with arson after police said he started fires Sunday at residences on Main Street.