The chase started in Norridgewock late Sunday and ended on Albion Road in Benton where the driver bailed out of the car and ran, leaving a dog in the reportedly stolen vehicle.
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Police respond to shooting at Saco house where murder suspect was arrested
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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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.
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Maine State Police rule Biddeford death a homicide, identify victim
Authorities on Sunday continued to search for suspects in the Friday death of a 27-year-old Lewiston man.
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81-year-old Farmingdale woman found safe
A Silver Alert had been issued Sunday afternoon for Barbara Loken of Farmingdale.
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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.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
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.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Hartland man identified as person killed in St. Albans fight
Harvey Elderkin, 57, died following a report Wednesday afternoon of a fight in the Somerset County town of St. Albans.
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South Portland police looking for two men after armed home invasion
Police said there is no threat to the public, but they want residents to check security cameras.
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Police investigating death of man in St. Albans
Officers found a man dead after responding to a report of a fight Wednesday.