William H. Shackford Jr. is charged with assault with a weapon.
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Biddeford man charged with robbing 2 Portland businesses
Portland police say John Wedge assaulted a clerk during a robbery at the Maine Smoke Shop on Washington Avenue.
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Norridgewock man, 37, charged with gross sexual assault of child
Corey Walter, 37, allegedly assaulted the youth in late January or early February, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.
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Rifle stolen from Maine State Police cruiser found in Boston
Police say an AR-15 rifle stolen in June 2018 from a state police cruiser was recovered in Boston over the weekend.
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Lewiston man attacked with a machete is charged in incident
Stephen Gurney is accused of breaking into an apartment and threatening the tenant with a gun.
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Police investigate apparent stabbing in Lewiston
One witness in the area said a person was stabbed inside a three-story tenement building on the corner about an hour earlier.
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Houlton man arrested after chase on Maine Turnpike reaches 120 mph
Michael Pierce, 43, eventually pulled over in Falmouth, state police say.
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Investigators seek help locating Augusta arson suspect
Fire was reported early Sunday morning at Augusta convenience store on Riverside Drive.
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Bangor police investigate shooting involving people in 2 cars
They’re looking for the occupants of two four-door sedans in connection with the incident Friday night at York and Essex streets.
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Seized Maine animals caught in legal pandemic limbo
The fate of animals seized by the state have long been drawn out in courts, but it’s been made worse by the coronavirus pandemic, animal caregivers say.