ROCKLAND, ME — Police arrested a Hope man on Jan. 20 in connection with an overnight burglary at a Main Street business.
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ROCKLAND, ME — Police arrested a Hope man on Jan. 20 in connection with an overnight
BREWER, ME — Police investigated a school threat on Jan. 21, 2026, that was later determined
OLD TOWN, ME — Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to Old Town Elementary School on the
GARDINER, ME — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person connected to
FREEPORT, ME — Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man. The Freeport Police
FALMOUTH, ME — Maine State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Saturday afternoon on
FARMINGTON, ME — A man was arrested and charged with arson after investigators determined a camper
LAGRANGE, ME — The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence on
AUBURN, ME — A multi-agency vehicle pursuit ended with five arrests on Thursday morning after a
GORHAM, ME — A 15-year-old has been charged with arson in connection with a fire at
Man arrested on burglary charge in Rockland
January 21, 2026
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ROCKLAND, ME — Police arrested a Hope man on Jan. 20 in connection with an overnight burglary at a Main Street business. Officers responded to the business at approximately 8:20
Police investigate swatting threat in Brewer
January 21, 2026
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BREWER, ME — Police investigated a school threat on Jan. 21, 2026, that was later determined to be part of a swatting incident affecting multiple educational facilities. The Brewer Police
Sheriff’s deputies respond to threat at school in Old Town
January 21, 2026
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OLD TOWN, ME — Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to Old Town Elementary School on the morning of Jan. 21, 2026, following a reported threat. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office
Police seek to identify person in Gardiner shoplifting case
January 20, 2026
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GARDINER, ME — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person connected to an incident at Hannaford. The incident occurred on Jan. 19, 2026, according to the
Man sought for identification in Freeport
January 20, 2026
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FREEPORT, ME — Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man. The Freeport Police Department released a request for assistance on Friday. Anyone who can identify the man
Fatal crash reported in Falmouth
January 18, 2026
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FALMOUTH, ME — Maine State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Saturday afternoon on the Falmouth Spur. Troopers responded at approximately 1:57 p.m. to a motor vehicle crash
Man arrested on arson charge in Farmington
January 17, 2026
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FARMINGTON, ME — A man was arrested and charged with arson after investigators determined a camper trailer fire was intentionally set. Fire investigators responded to a report of a camper
Two arrested on firearms charges in Lagrange
January 17, 2026
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LAGRANGE, ME — The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence on Town Road on Jan. 15, leading to two arrests on firearms charges. The search
Vehicle pursuit ends with five arrests in Auburn
January 17, 2026
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AUBURN, ME — A multi-agency vehicle pursuit ended with five arrests on Thursday morning after a stolen vehicle fled from police through multiple communities. The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office was
Juvenile charged with arson in Gorham
January 17, 2026
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GORHAM, ME — A 15-year-old has been charged with arson in connection with a fire at an abandoned structure on Jan. 14. The fire occurred at 23 Tow Path Road
