Rumford residents told to shelter in place; possible active shooter sought
Local police are asking people to not leave their homes near South Rumford Road and Route 232 after reports that someone was firing a gun and lit a house on fire.
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Rumford police issue shelter-in-place order; MSP tactical team responding
Maine State Police officials confirmed the agency's tactical team has been activated to assist the Rumford Police Department.
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Possible active shooter in Rumford
Dispatch could only confirm a media release would be sent out with more details. We'll continue to update as more information becomes avaliable.
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Maine schools target of swatting calls on Election Day
Police say various crisis lines in Maine received threats of armed individuals on multiple school campuses around the state, ...
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Maine police seek help finding missing 13-year-old girl
Maine State Police and the FBI are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing 13-year-old girl from New Sweden.
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Multiple Maine schools shut down Tuesday morning after receiving threatening calls
According to SAD 17 Superintendent Heather Manchester, the threat turned out to be an incident of 'swatting,' which is when ...