Residents of the apartment building at 263 Cumberland Ave. said they called 911 after they heard fighting and cries for help.
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Portland police make arrest in death of woman whose body was found on street
Police arrested Frederick Johnson, 45, on Tuesday in the death of 23-year-old Bethany Kelley in November.
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Man facing murder charge in death on Cumberland Avenue held without bail
Jonathan Alas, 27, was still in the hospital Tuesday during his first appearance in Friday’s death of 58-year-old Christopher Godin.
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Portland man dies 2 months after hit-and-run crash
Aron Werman, 41, died from injuries suffered when he was hit by a Honda CRV in Portland in December, police said Tuesday.
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Police ask for public’s help finding missing Portland man
Timothy Bak was last seen at his home on Berkshire Road in Portland around 9 p.m. on Feb. 14
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Man tried to coax student away from Reiche Elementary School area, police say
The man approached the student near the Portland elementary school Wednesday morning and may have been in the area the previous day, according to police.
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Portland shaken over recent killings of homeless people
Friends of Bethany Kelley and Nicholas ‘Wolf’ Gardner continue to look for answers in their deaths. Advocates worry there aren’t enough resources to help as deaths among homeless people continue to rise.
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Man’s death at campsite near Fore River Parkway ruled a homicide
Nicholas J. Gardner, 36, a member of the Passamaquoddy Tribe who was also known as Wolf or Little Wolf, was pronounced dead at the scene on Jan. 18. Police are not releasing a cause of death.
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Portland police investigating suspicious death on Fore River Parkway
A man who has been living in a tent near where the death was discovered said he heard a gunshot in the area Wednesday afternoon.
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String of commercial burglaries reported in Portland
Police said burglars broke into 5 businesses and stole cash and copper.