A boy and girl were charged with terrorizing Thursday after threatening to bring weapons to school and attack students and staff, police say.
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West Coast man charged with posting threats against Skowhegan school
The 25-year-old Washington man who allegedly posted on Facebook about shooting up the school is undergoing a mental health evaluation.
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Maine gets $2.9M grant for school safety
The state will prioritize help for high-need rural schools.
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Author of book on Columbine writing account of Parkland tragedy
Dave Cullen’s ‘Parkland’ will debut in February, the one-year anniversary of the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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A warning, an emergency lockdown – 44 minutes later, the scene is secure
On a day when Rockland police were to train on school lockdown procedures, a disturbing tip sent authorities into action.
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Police say they could charge Rockland man who heard voices ‘telling him to do a school shooting’
Brandon Luzzi remained at Pen Bay Medical Center on Wednesday getting a mental health evaluation, a day after 8 guns were seized from his home within sight of South Elementary School.
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Police say they seized guns from Rockland man who heard voices telling him to ‘go shoot up a school’
Police say 5 high-powered rifles were taken and the man was getting a psychiatric evaluation after his conversation with an acquaintance prompted a lockout at several schools.
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Teenager charged with threat to shoot up Mount Desert Island school
Police say the former student posted the threat on social media that the shooting would happen Monday.