The man entered the Evergreen Federal Credit Union on Route 302 armed with a handgun.
Dennis Hoey
Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland since 2008. Before that he worked in the Press Herald’s Brunswick Bureau where he spent several years covering news in several midcoast towns from Rockland and Wiscasset to Bath and Brunswick. He also covered Bath Iron Works, the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Bowdoin College, and the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during his years in Brunswick. When he’s not hunting down criminals, politicians or law enforcement officials, Dennis enjoys spending time riding his bicycle, hiking, and cross country skiing.
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Salary set for Portland’s new police chief
Michael Sauschuck, who was officially named chief Monday night by the city council, will earn $95,000 a year.
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Portland raw-milk sales will need no warnings
Vendors can now sell the unpasteurized milk at Portland farmers markets without explaining health risks.
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Tattoo parties increasingly popular in Maine
Despite their illegality, the number of complaints about tattoo parties in Maine nearly tripled in 2011, according to state figures.
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Occupy Maine protesters ordered to vacate Lincoln Park by Monday
Park cleanup is already under way, but some occupants say they will refuse to leave peacefully.
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Equipment malfunction causes Portland power outage
More than 5,200 customers from Central Maine Power Co. lost power for about an hour.
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Spragues scrap controversial Scarborough project
The proposal for Black Point Park, which would have expanded access to one of Maine’s most popular beaches, became too costly.
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Windham traffic light out of service until further notice
A truck hit the light at Windham Center Road and Route 202 on Wednesday afternoon and knocked it to the ground.
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Brook trout coming to a tank in downtown Portland this week
Instructors plan to offer free instruction on how to ice fish using a tank stocked with live brook trout
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Police say driver whose car left road likely died from medical condition
The man may have suffered a heart attack in Waterboro.