In an active shooter situation, a teacher or school official would push a button and all law enforcement officials, especially those in the immediate area, would be alerted.
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Maine man plans to appeal sentence for killing Augusta pedestrian with car
Andrew Bilodeau is sentenced to serve 10 years in prison with all but 1 year suspended for hitting and killing Emile Morin of Augusta.
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Teen indicted on murder, conspiracy charges in Litchfield death
William Smith, 16, to be tried as adult.
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Police say woman who came to get her son after his OUI stop was in no condition to drive
Marci Reed, 50, of Wiscasset was charged with operating under the influence while picking up her son Zachary, 19, after he was arrested on the same charge.
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Man charged with stealing more than $1,000 from firewood stands
Cash has been taken from multiple stands selling campfire wood in Casco, Standish and Naples this summer, police say.
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Masked man carrying hatchet bangs on door of Windham home
He fled into a wooded area after the homeowner’s German shepherd lunged at the door, police say.
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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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Six charged with 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, police say.
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Winthrop library installs security cameras following increase in vandalism
Vandalism has also been reported on school grounds, Norcross Point and recreation areas, but police chief calls the cases ‘normal nuisance criminal mischief.’
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Masked gunman holds up pizza shop in Pittsfield
Police are seeking information on the suspect in the robbery who was described as 5 foot 10 inches to 6 feet tall.