When customers at Gould’s Service Station bought propane gas with cash, some employees or former employees would keep the cash, swipe fraudulent rewards cards to get points, which they redeemed for cash, according Wilton police officer Ethan Kyes.
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Farmingdale jewelry store was broken-in to 11 days before August burglary
State Trooper Ian Dunn said the store was broken into on July 21, but could not hypothesize a connection to the August break-in.
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Winthrop library installs security cameras following increase in vandalism
Vandalism has also been reported on school grounds, Norcross Point and recreation areas, but police chief calls the cases ‘normal nuisance criminal mischief.’
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Masked gunman holds up pizza shop in Pittsfield
Police are seeking information on the suspect in the robbery who was described as 5 foot 10 inches to 6 feet tall.
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Manhunt for Litchfield man accused of kidnapping ends with Wednesday morning arrest
State Police say Joshua Tilley, 36, was arrested early Wednesday morning near his residence in Litchfield after he fled from police Tuesday night.
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Augusta woman found guilty in knife attack
Kiana D. Green was charged with aggravated assault following a 2018 confrontation in which she wielded a knife and her ex-boyfriend was cut on his hand.
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York County sex offense conviction thrown out over prosecutor misconduct
A prosecutor’s statements biased the jury against a man charged with unlawful sexual touching, the Maine supreme court ruled Tuesday.
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String of business break-ins goes on, but Portland police say some still aren’t locking up
Two more burglaries, reported early Tuesday, prompt police to step up patrols of businesses. One of the 14 victims says, ‘It’s not your typical smash and grab.’
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Manhunt for Litchfield man ends Wednesday morning with arrest
State Police say Joshua Tilley, 36, was arrested early Wednesday morning near his residence in Litchfield after he fled from police Tuesday night.
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Burglaries at Portland businesses seem similar, but may not be related, police say
Investigators say it is too early to determine if the 12 break-ins were committed by the same person or people.