A gunshot was fired during the incident, in which a man tried to rob an apartment tenant of his marijuana, police say.
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Maine State Police discover meth lab in Northport home
It is the second meth lab discovered in the state so far this year.
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Florida men accused of creating fake debit and credit cards in Maine
They allegedly stole account information from banks and credit unions in southern Maine and then made fraudulent purchases in the Piscataquis County area.
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Saco man accused of Ohio-to-New York gun smuggling arrested on federal charges
Charles Shells, 47, also known as ‘Poe,’ allegedly was part of a ring that smuggled at least seven handguns from Canton, Ohio, to the Bronx last year.
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Troy woman charged with punching, strangling another woman
Robin Randall, 53, also is charged with violating conditions of her release.
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Portland police charge suspect in stabbing over drug dispute
A man suffered minor injuries at the hands of a family member, police say.
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Waldoboro man charged with possessing child pornography
The 35-year-old was arrested Thursday and taken to jail.
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Three men charged with kidnapping, robbery at Waterboro home
The men – all from out of state – drove to the home on Northeast Road in an attempt to steal marijuana, the York County sheriff says.
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Portland police investigate stabbing at Sagamore Village apartment complex
A man suffers a minor wound and drives himself to a hospital.
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South Portland man guilty of visa, bank fraud, firearms charges
The 30-year-old man is a citizen of the Democratic Republic of Congo who fraudulently obtained a diplomatic visa.