After the 15th such crime since March 20 – at an Amato’s on Wednesday night in Brunswick – police fear more confrontations between robbers and store employees could breed violence.
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Raymond teenager indicted on manslaughter charge in Windham crash
The Dec. 5 incident killed 15-year-old Westbrook High student Tyonna Adams.
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Idexx expansion gets green light in Westbrook
The Planning Board unanimously approves the veterinary technology company’s proposal for significant growth of its headquarters in the city.
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Shelter, Mainers come to the rescue of stray dogs from storm-ravaged Puerto Rico
The Animal Refuge League joins hurricane relief efforts in its own way by increasing the number of dogs it accepts from the island, and a steady stream of adoptable pets has continued for months.
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FBI releases enhanced videos of suspect in Portland-area armed robberies
The three-minute compilation highlights details captured by security cameras in the robberies, which began March 20.
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Robbery thwarted near mall just hours after police share video of Westbrook holdup
South Portland police say the Aroma Joe’s coffee shop on Western Avenue is the latest small business to be targeted by a masked man wielding a gun.
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Westbrook Subway robber takes $200, but leaves the change
The store manager says a white man with his face covered entered the store with a handgun in his waistband but spoke in a friendly manner.
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Westbrook armed robbery similar to 4 others this week in Greater Portland
Police are trying to determine if the robbery of a Main Street coffee shop this morning is connected to other ones in Westbrook, Portland, Falmouth and Cumberland.
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Police investigate links between 4 armed robberies in Greater Portland
Officers from Portland, Falmouth, Westbrook and Cumberland are sharing information about armed robberies at gas stations or convenience stores this week that may be connected.
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Westbrook police search for armed man who robbed convenience store
The robber displayed a handgun at Good Things Variety on Saco Street shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday.