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Portland Public Schools employee makes first court appearance for alleged sex crimes

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Man allegedly threatening others with knife shot, killed by Augusta police

Neither of the responding officers were injured. Both have been placed on paid administrative leave.
Crime

Following recent shootings, Augusta police say they're responding to 'more dangerous calls'

There have been 10 police officer-involved shootings in Maine this year, more than double from 2020.
News

Portland Police investigating overnight shooting near Reiche Community School

The South Portland Police Dept. is also involved in the investigation after they responded to a call of a person shot; officers believe the incidents are related.
News

Public safety officials concerned about rising numbers of drivers not stopping for school buses

Some local bus drivers say that while people not stopping has always been an issue, it's gotten worse in recent months.
Nation World

Attorney: Gunman in 2018 Parkland school massacre to plead guilty

The guilty plea would set up a penalty phase where Nikolas Cruz would be fighting against the death penalty and hoping for life without parole.
Nation World

Attorney: Guilty plea expected in Parkland school massacre

The lawyers for accused Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz say he plans to plead guilty to the 2018 massacre at a Parkland high school.
Portland

Portland police investigating overnight shooting near Reiche Community School

Portland police said there is no active risk to the public and the investigation is ongoing
Portland

Portland police identify officer who shot, injured man near Preble Street

Portland, Maine police Officer Nevin Rand is on administrative leave pending investigation of shooting
Crime

Portland Public Schools employee accused of sharing sexually explicit photo of child, public sexual assault

Police say Conroy shared a photo through an online dating platform showing a child engaged in a sexual act, and the photo involves a student at the school
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Wanted man arrested in Holden, allegedly stole cruiser, arrested again

Matthew S. Smullen is accused of stealing a police cruiser while officials were assisting a woman and child who were with him at the time of his arrest.
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Portland Public Schools employee accused of sharing sexually explicit photo of child, public sexual assault

Police say Conroy shared a photo through an online dating platform showing a child engaged in a sexual act, and the photo involves a student at the school

Jay woman dies in fire during smoking incident

Embden home explosion injures woman, officials investigating.

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Portland Public Schools employee makes first court appearance for alleged sex crimes

Man allegedly threatening others with knife shot, killed by Augusta police

Following recent shootings, Augusta police say they're responding to 'more dangerous calls'

Portland Police investigating overnight shooting near Reiche Community School

Public safety officials concerned about rising numbers of drivers not stopping for school buses

Attorney: Gunman in 2018 Parkland school massacre to plead guilty

Attorney: Guilty plea expected in Parkland school massacre

Portland police investigating overnight shooting near Reiche Community School

Portland police identify officer who shot, injured man near Preble Street

Portland Public Schools employee accused of sharing sexually explicit photo of child, public sexual assault

Wanted man arrested in Holden, allegedly stole cruiser, arrested again

Portland Public Schools employee accused of sharing sexually explicit photo of child, public sexual assault

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