Police have now arrested four people in connection with an armed robbery of a medical marijuana grower in Winterport in which three are accused of dressing as police.
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Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Portland police destroy suspicious object
A contractor brings a device resembling an old pipe bomb to the police station downtown, and parts of Franklin and Middle streets were closed.
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Portland man sentenced to more than 8 years for bank robbery
Matthieu O’Rourke, 36, robbed a Key Bank branch in Portland last year and was arrested a month later in Florida.
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Maine gynecologist who prescribed pot to men loses license
Dr. Keng-cheong Leong said issuing marijuana certificates was consistent with ‘holistic treatment.’
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Police suspect Falmouth teen charged in break-ins set his home ablaze
An affidavit cites probable cause that Logan Valle, 18, who was arrested after allegedly breaking into two homes while naked, started the fire that burned his family’s home.
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Dexter man pleads guilty to Rite Aid robbery in Guilford
Maine’s U.S. attorney says Michael Thompson jumped over the pharmacy counter with a knife and took more than $500 worth of drugs.
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Maine high court case claims national fraternity was negligent in UMaine assault
Justices will hear arguments Wednesday on the liability of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Inc. in an incident in Orono in 2010.
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Power tools used to crack Bank of America ATM safe in York
Police say they have video of the burglary from surveillance cameras at Bank of America and surrounding businesses.
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Christmas tree planted in memoriam is cut down, stolen in Newfield
The balsam fir was planted in a yard and decorated with solar lights.
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Two men charged with vandalizing Bath school
More than $20,000 in damage was caused during the break-in on Oct. 30.