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Shelter in place lifted while Lisbon police search for armed suspect

Shelter in place lifted while Lisbon police search for armed suspect

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UPDATE: Police say a shelter-in-place has been lifted after a person of interest was taken into custody.

They say the other suspect fled the area.

No other details were immediately available as of Wednesday evening.

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Police in Lisbon Falls have issued a shelter-in-place order as they search for an armed suspect.

Police are searching the area of Huston Park after an incident at the corner of Berry Avenue and Campus Street.

The suspect is a thin white male wearing red sneakers, black pants and a white, red and black sweatshirt.

Residents are being asked to stay indoors and nearby students have been released to their families.

We’ll continue following this as we learn more.

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