A man armed with a knife made off with an undisclosed amount of cash, and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying him.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Scarborough officials offer support after stabbing at high school
A 20-year-old town resident is charged with stabbing a 15-year-old Scarborough High School student during halftime of a soccer game.
Police say man stabbed teenage acquaintance at Scarborough soccer game
Police say Nicolas Blanchard, 20, of Scarborough was charged with aggravated assault after he stabbed a 15-year-old student over a $20 debt.
Maine police halt truck, say load of explosives wasn’t properly secured
The commercial vehicle was transporting 3 types of blasting agents, Maine State Police report.
Lyman man sentenced in Wadleigh Pond boat crash
Matthew Campbell, 43, was found guilty in September of four counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon
Police: Driver reached over 100 mph in pursuit
The driver and passenger fled the car but were caught.
Subway sandwich shop in Standish robbed
A man indicated he was armed and demanded money from an employee, police say.
Former UNE student gets 45 days in jail for domestic violence assault
Nicholas Norton of Medway, Massachusetts, was convicted of the assault and criminal restraint of a fellow student in his dorm room.
U.S. border agents arrest 2 Canadian men after Houlton crossing shut down
Traffic is redirected away from the crossing from Woodstock, New Brunswick, after the men stop their vehicle and refuse to communicate with Canadian officials.
Lewiston man charged with OUI after turnpike crash
The crash, which occurred Thursday evening, injured 3 people.