AUGUSTA — City officials are zeroing in on plans aimed at drawing greater public participation in cracking down on property crimes.
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Man, 60, charged with sex assault
WAYNE — Maine State Police and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency on Thursday searched the home of a Kents Hill Road man and charged him with sexually assaulting a boy.
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Augusta teen girl charged with arson, mischief
A 13-year-old Augusta girl is facing charges in connection with a fire that started inside a Cony middle school bathroom.
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13-year-old girl faces arson, mischief charges
A 13-year-old Augusta girl is facing charges in connection with a fire that started inside a Cony middle school bathroom.
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Boy hit by car back at home
CHELSEA — A Chelsea teenager is back at home after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle on Togus Road.
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ATV retrieval rekindles memory of fall through ice
READFIELD — Harley Rines got his all-terrain vehicle back Tuesday, more than a week after it broke through the ice on Torsey Pond and he was left stranded on an island waiting for help.
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Crime forum looks for help from public
AUGUSTA — City councilors and law enforcement will join forces Thursday to host a forum aimed at engaging the public in a crackdown on crime.
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Sidney bomb scare sparks caution
SIDNEY — Several homes were evacuated and a section of Summerhaven Road was closed for several hours Saturday as the Maine State Police bomb squad inspected the contents of a van that crashed near Birch Circle.
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Hamburger bandit gets away
AUGUSTA — A hamburger bandit remains on the lam after snatching snacks at the McDonald’s drive-through on Western Avenue.
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I-95 bridge given OK
WEST GARDINER — A bridge that crosses Interstate 95 sustained heavy damage after it was hit Friday by a Maine National Guard truck, but state officials said the bridge is safe to use even as repairs continue.