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Man in wheelchair stabbed during Bangor altercation; suspect sought
BANGOR (WGME) -- Police say they are searching for a suspect who stabbed a man in a wheelchair in Bangor and fled the scene in a red car. Police say they responded to Union Street around 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday and found a 43-year-old man bleeding profusely from a stab wound on his arm. Officers applied a tourniquet and EMS took him to a local hospital.
68 police cadets graduate from Basic Law Enforcement Training Program
VASSALBORO, Maine (WABI) - It was an absolutely gorgeous day on Friday as 68 police cadets graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Training Program. Over 44 state, municipal, and county law enforcement agencies were represented by one of the biggest classes ever in the program. Each of the cadets comes...
Furry thieves are running loose in a Maine forest, UMaine research shows
Scattered across the Penobscot Experimental Forest are veritable treasure troves for its denizens, each containing riches beyond comprehension. These caches do not contain gold or jewels — they’re filled with eastern white pine seeds and were placed by a team of researchers at the University of Maine for one purpose: to catch furry thieves red-handed.
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