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PublishedApril 18, 2023
Turner woman charged with buying guns for others is cleared for rehab
Two of the guns purchased by Jennifer Scruggs in Auburn and Turner were recovered by Los Angeles police.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2023
Lewiston can’t arrest its way out of the homelessness crisis, police chief says
The Lewiston Police Department recently launched its Neighborhoods First initiative, which in addition to its homelessness crisis protocol, outlines a "proactive approach" to handling quality-of-life issues.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2023
‘You do not deserve to be treated this way’: Dozens gather for victims of human trafficking
One fact was stressed over and over, and by a variety of speakers at Lewiston's Dufresne Plaza: Mainers need to get over their denial of the problem before the important work of combating it can begin.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2022
Auburn and Lewiston police search for suspect in shooting near Walton Elementary School
Police say they are investigating a shooting that occurred at about 2 a.m. Sunday behind the school at 92 Mary Carroll St. in Auburn.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Police identify man who was struck and killed on Sabattus Street
The man was taken to Central Maine Medical Center where he died from injuries he sustained in the collision, according to police.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
Woman accidentally shot in Lewiston while grabbing Windham officer’s gun, police say
The woman managed to get her hands on a Windham police officer's gun. She squeezed the trigger and a round was fired, officials said.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2022
Lewiston man charged with murder of Massachusetts man on Howe Street
Mark J. Sinclair was arrested last month in the fatal shooting.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2022
Lewiston man charged with murder of Massachusetts man
The shooting death of John Paquin, 20, of Worcester, Massachusetts, was ruled a homicide.
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PublishedMay 4, 2022
Lewiston standoff ended peacefully Wednesday night
Officers blocked streets and surrounded a house Wednesday evening as they communicated with a man inside home.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2021
Mexico man suing Lewiston police and estate of former officer for ‘illegal arrest’
Nicholas Meserve, the late Lewiston police officer involved in Norman "Bo" Thompson's arrest, later died from an apparent drug overdose.
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