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Somerset County Sheriff executes drug search warrant at Norridgewock home on Friday
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Division executed a drug search warrant at a home on Mercer Road in Norridgewock on Friday. The warrant was obtained after a months-long investigation into illegal marijuana plant cultivation allegedly taking place at the residence. Yibin Zhao, 55, was at the home. He...
Girl seriously injured during incident at Waterville bridge, police say
WATERVILLE, Maine — A girl was airlifted to a hospital Monday after she was seriously injured during an incident Monday in Waterville. It happened shortly before 4 p.m. near the area of Two Cent Bridge at the Head of Falls along the Kennebec River, Waterville police said in a release Tuesday. Emergency officials said in the release they believed the girl may have been experiencing a mental health crisis at the time.
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