The Transportation Security Administration says that in both cases, the Bangor Police Department was alerted and confiscated the guns.
David Hench
Millions of lost bees just a blip for Maine farms
The millions of honeybees involved in Tuesday’s truck rollover are only a small fraction of the total headed to the state this season.
Fired Berwick Academy teacher charged over ‘upskirt’ videos
In addition to one count of violation of privacy, more charges against Brian Sanborn are likely, police say, as they identify victims.
Waterboro boy’s death ruled accidental, from drowning after hitting head
The 15-year-old whose disappearance prompted a massive search died after blunt force trauma, the medical examiner says.
Police subpoena records in fatal Maine hit-and-run probe
Paris police continue to seek information about the crash that killed a Turner teenager in March.
Officials not ready to reveal cause of Old Orchard Beach fires
The fires along three miles of railroad tracks caused about $250,000 in damage at a campground.
Animal-rights group criticizes former Maine legislator on Facebook
A posting on the page for Dogs Deserve Better claims at least one dog is being kept in a condemned South Portland house owned by Christopher Muse.
Two arrested, third sought in Buxton home invasion
The arrests are made in connection with an attack on the homeowner, who was injured when she interrupted two men and a woman burglarizing her house in April.
Three French sailors in their 70s rescued off New England coast
The U.S. Coast Guard coordinates a search after the men’s 42-foot sailboat starts sinking about 1,200 miles out.
Forest Avenue store owner robbed in Portland
The owner of Ahram Halal Grocery was walking to an outdoor trash bin when he was confronted by two men, police say.