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Burglary suspect arrested in Portland

Burglary suspect arrested in Portland

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A man has been accused of ransacking a building in downtown Portland.

Police say Kenneth Donis, 52, has been charged with burglary, theft by unauthorized taking and criminal mischief.

Officers were called Sunday morning to a building on Congress St. next to the Portland Public Library.

When they arrived, they say they found Donis inside and arrested him.

That same building had also been targeted the night before.

Donis was taken to the Cumberland County Jail.

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