Police consider the 2 men to be armed and dangerous and caution people against approaching the pair, who also stole an SUV.
2017
Suspect sought in jewelry store robbery in Portland
PORTLAND — Police are seeking a lone suspect after the robbery of the M.A. Storck Co. jewelry store at 651 Forest Ave. in Woodfords Corner around 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Lt. Robert Martin said a white man, wearing a white baseball cap and sunglasses, his face covered by a dark bandana, smashed several glass display cases with […]
Century-old Skowhegan water fountain vandalized
The Roman Fluted Magnus fountain will be taken apart this winter to be repaired.
Governor’s Energy Office postpones series of public meetings
The state says it will reschedule the meetings to allow more time to notify the public.
Portland rally attacks rent stabilization ballot question
More than 100 people attend the event, at which landlords, real estate agents and developers highlight potential problems with the ballot question aimed at curbing rising rents.
Amish horse-and-buggy crashes prompt talk of road safety in Whitefield
Because of two accidents involving horse-drawn buggies in recent weeks, the Whitefield Select Board is working with state officials and local police to make the town’s roads safer.
South Portland could start regulating short-term rentals
City councilors at a workshop Wednesday heard from residents concerned about safety, as well as owners who rent properties and say the income boosts the local economy.
State supreme court considers when cellphone data can be used to find suspect
A burglary suspect who was arrested after police found him based on his cellphone location data argues that the data was improperly obtained.
Sen. Collins to announce decision on governor’s race today
The long-awaited decision will also affect the political dynamics of the Senate, where the state’s senior Republican has cast pivotal votes on health care.
Two of three boys charged in Sanford mill fire plead guilty to minor offense
The more serious arson charge is likely to be dismissed if the boys, who were 12 and 13 at the time of the fire, don’t get in more trouble, a lawyer says.