The department continues to hunt for the men who fled the scene of a reported shooting and car crash on Friday.
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Maine’s yellow flag law has been invoked nearly once a day since Lewiston mass shooting
Before the tragic events of Oct. 25, the process to take guns away from those who pose a threat had been used infrequently. Some say reforms could make the law stronger.
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At least 4 suspects who fled Saco shooting, crash remain at large, police say
Though the suspects remain at large after Friday’s incident, the Saco deputy police chief says there is no ongoing danger to the public.
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Livermore Falls treasurer sentenced to 4 days for OUI
Investigators say Rebecca E. Harmatys struck a road sign and drove to her home in Livermore.
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Man sought in Waterville murder in December returns to Maine
Spridal Hubiak, 20, who was wanted on a charge of murder in connection with the December killing of Angela Bragg in Waterville, was arraigned Friday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta after being extradited from Arkansas, where he was injured while being captured on New Year’s Eve.
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Wilton police looking for ’80s Oldsmobile reportedly involved in police officer impersonation
A person allegedly driving the burgundy vehicle was reported to be a white male approximately 5-foot, 6-inches tall with a skinny body build, wearing a new black uniform with an external vest but showing no badge.
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Police search for at least 4 suspects who fled after Saco shooting and crash
Area schools were locked down in the afternoon, and a shelter-in-place order remained in effect until early Friday night.
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Farmington police investigate report of someone impersonating an officer
The victim has been referred to the correct agency since it did not happen in Farmington.
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Farmington man charged with possession of sexually explicit material of children under 12
Levi Gould is a former dispatcher at Franklin County Regional Communications Center in Farmington.
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Lewiston, Lisbon police face tough questions about mass shooting response
The fourth hearing by the commission investigating the shooting focuses largely on the struggle to quickly organize a unified search for the killer in the face of dozens of false tips and red herrings.