Robin Cobb reportedly told police he was using the powder to clean headlights.
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Portland man is behind most of the recent burglaries downtown, police say
Tim Toun was arrested Wednesday after an attempted break-in at the Maine Historical Society and now faces charges in 8 other burglaries since July 28.
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Former Bangor school official arrested in child porn case
The man is charged after a national group notifies police about the uploading to the internet of a sexually explicit image of 2 boys.
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Police arrest felon who threatened to bring gun to Thomaston Walmart
N.Y. authorities alerted Rockport police that Jeremy Rogers had shared a video of himself with an AR-15 rifle, saying he was going to Walmart.
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Six face charges of stealing over $100,000 from Wilton service station
When customers at Gould’s Service Station bought propane gas with cash, some employees or former employees would keep the cash, swipe fraudulent rewards cards to get points, which they redeemed for cash, according Wilton police officer Ethan Kyes.
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Augusta police warn of scam that ‘spoofs’ the department’s number
City police said a person is impersonating an officer and calling people demanding they buy pre-paid debit cards or else they will be arrested.
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Biddeford man denies charges in Lewiston chase
Allan D. Walsh was arrested in May after fleeing police from Lewiston to Monmouth.
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Portland police arrest another suspect in burglary, this time at construction site
Danny Arnold of Portland is charged with burglary, theft and criminal mischief in the break-in at the Portland Company site, police say.
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Manhunt for Litchfield man accused of kidnapping ends with Wednesday morning arrest
State Police say Joshua Tilley, 36, was arrested early Wednesday morning near his residence in Litchfield after he fled from police Tuesday night.
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Man arrested in Hancock County accused of Massachusetts rapes
Maine State Police arrested Ivan Keith at his home on Aug. 2 and he was extradited to the Bay State to face 5 counts of aggravated rape stemming from unsolved cases in the 1990s.