The recommendations came in an analysis of the Maine State Police’s after-action review of the Lewiston mass shooting last year.
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Monmouth police arrest Winthrop man after convenience store burglary
Police say Zach Lowe, 32, allegedly broke through the front window at Phil’s Super Variety & Grill early Tuesday and took lottery tickets, cash and cigarettes.
Defense lawyers ask to introduce new suspects in Deering Oaks murder case
Amin Awies Mohamed has denied killing Walter Omal on Sept. 7, 2022. His trial is scheduled to begin Oct. 28.
Auburn man arrested on drug charges
Charles Devin Bradrick, 37, was charged with two counts of aggravated drug trafficking and multiple counts of possessing scheduled drugs.
Victims’ families say their lives were ripped apart by the Lewiston mass shooting
Notice of intent to file federal lawsuits against the U.S. Department of Defense and a U.S. Army hospital in New York were announced Tuesday afternoon in Lewiston.
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 15, 2024
• Clay R. Jacobs, 46, of 63 Depot St., Buckfield, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 9:32 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at 281 Streaked Mountain Road, Buckfield, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Brendan K. McFarland, 30, of 28A Charles St., Sanford, on a charge of operating under the influence of […]
Coast Guard searching for origin of ‘hoax’ distress calls
The calls are believed to have come from the same person and general location, near Mount Desert and Great Cranberry islands.
Lewiston man charged with dealing methamphetamine; 2 others charged in separate drug case
Muktar Abshir Aden, 25, of 210 Blake St., was arrested at his home and charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Several others were escorted out of Aden’s apartment in handcuffs, although there was no information on them.
Sabattus man charged in Wales assault
One of the victims, police said, was later transferred to Maine Medical Center in Portland due to the extent of his injuries.
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 11, 2024
• Mario E. Angeloni, 39, of 330 Bear Pond Road, Waterford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 11:41 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, at that address by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Ashley A. Blake, 37, of 444 Yonder Way, Rumford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 2:48 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, […]