Waterville area police reports for June 13, 2016.
June 2016
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Seven students win scholarships in Maine App Challenge
The high school students designed, developed and presented functional mobile applications.
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Posted inMaine, News
Vigil for Orlando shooting victims held in Hallowell
More than 100 came together on the banks of the Kennebec to support each other and to send their love to the people of Orlando.
Posted inNation & World, News
Orlando nightclub shooting: Full coverage
Omar Mateen, who had pledged allegiance to Islamic State, killed 49 people and injured more than 50 others at a gay club.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Police say Limington man used machete to kill neighbor
Bruce Akers, 57, is charged with murder in the death of Douglas Flint, whom he had accused of stealing a six-pack of beer in the latest of what police say was a series of run-ins between the men.
Posted inNation & World, News
The Latest: U.S. calls on U.N. nations to protect LGBT people from attacks
Monday updates on the mass shooting at Pulse Orlando nightclub.
Posted inNation & World, News
Obama calls Orlando shooting an example of ‘homegrown extremism’
The president said there are no signs the shooter who killed 49 people was part of larger plot. Investigators are looking into the motivations of the shooter and considering all possibilities.
Posted inMaine, News
Mainers express support for Orlando victims, nervousness about safety
Vigils are planned Monday night in cities around the state in support of the victims of Sunday’s massacre, which came at the beginning of Portland’s weeklong celebration of Pride Week.
Posted inMaine, News
Rabies clinic set for Saturday in Augusta
After four cases of rabies were confirmed in raccoons in Augusta throughout the spring, the local humane society and city animal control division are working together to offer the clinic.
Posted inNation & World, News
As shootings unfold, a mother suffers horror of son’s texts from club
Mina Justice’s 30-year-old son was trapped in a bathroom as the gunman methodically shot people.