Incidents and arrests handled by police in the Capitol area
2012
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Woman on diverted Maine plane not on terror watchlists
A Boeing 767 from Paris, France to Charlotte, N.C., was diverted to Bangor on Tuesday after a French woman implied she may have surgically implanted bomb.
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Voters pass SAD 58 budget
STRONG – Voters on Tuesday approved the 2012-13 budget for School Administrative District 58, which will increase the overall amount district towns pay in school taxes by 2.1 percent, or $83,950.
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Six-year olds take their own field trip from school
Two students left school this week and walked to the children’s museum by themselves.
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Maine restaurant owner found dead at NH shore
Police say 52-year-old Lyndsey Altshul, who owns the Pepperland Cafe in South Berwick, was discovered Tuesday in the area of Foss Beach.
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Software executive accused of stealing Legos
Using fake bar codes, the vice president of a major software company got the Legos at a reduced price and sold them online for thousands of dollars.
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‘A woman who …’: Romney’s stories court females
In an effort to sway female voters, Mitt Romney has focused his stories on five unnamed women who he often speaks about at campaign stops.
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Maine man pleads guilty to molesting girl
In exchange for plea, several other charges will be dropped against Timothy Damien.
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Mariela Castro tops US visit with transgender talk
Gay rights advocate has pressed Cuba’s government to legalize same-sex marriages.