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Winterport Man Charged with Violation of Privacy

BANGOR, Maine (WGAN)  The Bangor Police Department says a Winterport man has been arrested for secretly recording videos of women around town

Missing Girl Found, Man Who Took Her Fatally Shoots Self

SMYRNA, Ga. (AP)   Police say a 14-year-old girl who went missing from a Maine foster home has been found safe in Georgia, and the man who took the teenager there has killed himself

Auburn Man Latest to be Charged in Connection with Lewiston Raid

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  An Auburn man has been charged with trafficking ecstasy and marijuana

Portland Jetport Wins Award

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  Portland International Jetport has won a service award

Portland Police Warn Businesses About Check Thefts

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  The Portland Police Department is urging business owners in the Old Port to look at their checkbooks after a string of commercial burglaries in the city

MaineDOT Tells Cianbro to Open Sarah Mildred Long Bridge

KITTERY, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Department of Transportation has sent a letter to contractor Cianbro about opening the new Sarah Mildred Long Bridge

Official: Fire at Mobile Home Kills Man, Razes Mobile Home

GORHAM, Maine (AP)   The Maine Department of Public Safety says an elderly man was killed in a fire at his mobile home in Gorham

State Police Searching for Missing Readfield Teen

Maine State Police say 14-year-old Heavenlee Benjamin is missing.

Former Northern Commander of MDEA Takes Over Position Again

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGAN)  The recently retired sheriff of Aroostook County, Darrell Crandall of Houlton, has been named the northern commander for the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency

Wardens Investigating Death of Man at Moosehead Lake

GREENVILLE, Maine (WGAN)  Maine game wardens say they are investigating the death of a Greenville man found dead in Moosehead Lake Wednesday morning

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