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No one injured in 2 shootings in Portland

by Matt Byrne September 28, 2020September 28, 2020

Portland police are looking for suspects in 2 separate shooting incidents on Sunday.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Accidental shooting in Westbrook results in felony charges

by Matt Byrne April 22, 2020April 22, 2020

Police say a man who accidentally shot himself faces drug and weapons charges, as well as a misdemeanor charge that he violated Maine’s stay-at-home order.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Drug-debt shakedown led to shooting of Naples man, police say

by Matt Byrne September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Nathaniel Croteau, 39, was abducted briefly by 2 men, stripped naked and shot as he fled into woods in Casco, police said.

Nation & World

Officials: 1 dead, 4 police wounded in Illinois shooting

by CARRIE ANTLFINGER February 15, 2019February 16, 2019

A shooter has been apprehended after opening fire in an industrial park in in Aurora, Illinois.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Two men dead after shootings in Casco and Naples

by Kate McCormick and Peter McGuire November 27, 2016

Another man was critically wounded in a night of violence that ended when Norman Strobel, 59, of Naples was shot and killed by Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies, authorities say.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Hollis woman was shot by man trying to defend her from boyfriend’s assault, police say

by Dennis Hoey November 16, 2016November 17, 2016

State police arrest Ryan Gilliken, who shares a home with the woman and her three children, on assault charges; no charges have been filed against the man who shot and wounded the woman.

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