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CRIME & SAFETY
Maine man shot by New Hampshire man in parking lot of Fairgrounds restaurant in Cornish
CORNISH, Maine — A New Hampshire man is in custody after Maine authorities said he shot a man outside of a restaurant in Cornish. Sean Ambrose, 40, of Canterbury, was arrested in connection with Tuesday afternoon's shooting at Fairgrounds Bar and Grill, which is also known as Fairgrounds Pizza and Pub.
'It's very concerning': Businesses in Cornish remain vigilant after shooting incident
CORNISH, Maine — It was a normal Tuesday afternoon for workers at Call's Shop'n Save in Cornish, until gunfire broke out just down the street. "When we first heard about it, we figured we may end up having to go into lockdown," Mark Call said. A man was shot...
Serious crash on Route 113 in Baldwin leaves two injured, road closed for over 3 hours
BALDWIN — A violent collision between a car and a motorcycle on Route #113, also known as Pequawket Trail, in Baldwin left two people seriously injured early Saturday morning, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office reported. The crash occurred at 8:31 a.m. when Yousif K. Abbas, an 18-year-old driver...
Maine man says police threatened to arrest him for drone video of neighbor's house
POLAND, Maine — A Poland resident says police threatened to arrest him after he took drone video of a neighbor's house, the same house where a Cumberland County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested on domestic violence charges. Carl Shane was showing off his drone during a cookout on July...
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