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A lockdown and shelter-in-place order has been lifted at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland.
The college issued an alert around 9:15 a.m. urging students, staff, and visitors to shelter in place and lock doors until further notice.
South Portland police said a man was threatening to kill himself Tuesday morning near the Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, which is near the campus.
The man surrendered and was taken to a local hospital.
The lockdown was lifted just after 9:30 a.m.
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