Officers arrest Christoper Muise after members of the public identified him from security video.
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Probe finds police misuse confidential data
Incomplete tracking frustrates efforts to assess the pervasiveness of the problem.
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Boy, 13, fatally shot by police after pulling out BB gun
Responding to a robbery, a Columbus, Ohio officer shot the boy after a short foot chase.
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Maine police chiefs group opposes marijuana legalization question on November ballot
The association has concerns about impaired drivers and children being exposed to pot edibles if voters make pot legal.
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Portland police investigate playground stabbing
The incident took place around 2:30 a.m. at Riverton Park.
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Man found in pool of blood in Falmouth Walmart parking lot
Police say an officer found the 67-year-old Portland man early Monday morning.
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Topsham police officer injured when suspected drunken driver hits cruiser
Officer Lucas Shirland, among the newest members of the force, is treated for neck pain, and the other driver is charged.
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Friends and relatives of Baton Rouge officers say they gave their lives to protect people
‘It’s coming to the point where no lives matter,’ a slain policeman’s sister says.
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Maine police express resolve, show support after Dallas shootings
Departments across the state are shocked and saddened by the killing of 5 police officers in Dallas, the deadliest day for police since Sept. 11.
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Three York County police departments join drug treatment initiative
Public safety agencies in Kittery, York and Eliot join a growing list of departments that are choosing to treat drug addiction like a disease rather than a crime.