Hospitalized inmate tries to sneak out of building through ceiling tiles, police say
by WGME Staff
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PORTLAND (WGME) — An inmate tried to escape custody while at Maine Medical Center by attempting to climb through the ceiling tiles while in restraints.
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According to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, just before 9 a.m. Tuesday the inmate, identified as 25-year-old Lucas Raine, tried to escape by climbing through the ceiling tiles while in a bathroom at Maine Med.
He had restraints on and was in the process of being discharged by medical staff.
Corrections staff intervened.
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Raine is currently being held for drug charges out of South Portland.
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