The homeowner, who lives in Massachusetts, reports two oil tanks also were stolen.
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Candidate charged with obstructing firefighters at blaze
A West Gardiner Board of Selectman candidate has been charged with hampering firefighters trying to extinguish a blaze at an abandoned house.
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Dresden boy found alive, in smelt shack
Searchers in a Marine Patrol boat found Micah Thomas, conscious, a little hypothermic, but otherwise OK, in a smelt shack on the west side of the Eastern River this afternoon.
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2 teens face charges in Augusta pharmacy robberies
One of the 18-year-olds is being held in a New York jail as a fugitive from justice.
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Police: Ex-Gardiner councilor shot at girlfriend’s truck
Police say Allie Vigue used a high-powered rifle Wednesday night to blast away at his girlfriend’s truck as she stood nearby.
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Vassalboro teen hides in closet during burglary
While the unsuspecting burglars tossed through drawers on the other side of the door, the 16-year-old girl described the break-in to police over the phone, which led to the burglars’ arrest.
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Snowmobile erupts into fireball in Monmouth
The fire breaks out when a 15-year-old boy stops by a Kwik Shop to top off his 1999 Rambler snowmobile.
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Man steals lunch money, says he had to pay for heat
The theft is captured by a video surveillance camera at Hall-Dale Elementary School in Hallowell.
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Truck tips over on I-95 off-ramp in Augusta
A Whitefield man was injured Tuesday when the dump truck he was driving overturned on an Interstate 95 off-ramp.
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Parachute operator rescued from tree
A Litchfield man is left clinging to a tree limb more than 70 feet in the air after a gust of wind blows his powered parachute out of control.