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Suspects in Norridgewock armed robbery identified

Suspects in Norridgewock armed robbery identified

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Three suspects charged in connection with an armed robbery in Norridgewock on Wednesday have been identified.

According to the Portland Press Herald, police said 37-year-old Yavier Coralin of Connecticut, 37-year-old Alexander Goards of Waterville and 29-year-old Zayd Issah, whose last known address was in Pennsylvania, were charged in connection with the robbery.

Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster told the paper the suspects were not cooperative when they were asked to identify themselves to officials.

Lancaster said the trio broke into a residence on Airport Road around 8 a.m. Wednesday.

Schools in the area were placed in a lockout and a shelter-in-place advisory was issued for homes and businesses while police searched for the suspects.

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