Maine Police are currently looking for two men in relation to unrelated crimes, who are both considered armed and dangerous.
People Are Advised Not to Approach Either Suspect
Residents around the state are on alert as the police in two communities ask for information about the whereabouts of two suspects. Both men remain at large and are considered armed and dangerous. Police advise people not to approach either man if they see them, but to call authorities immediately.
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One Incident Happened in Oxford County
Augusta Police Department
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The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating Jacob McGurn, who was last seen in Gilead and was last seen on foot. He’s a suspect in a confrontation with another man, during which shots were allegedly fired.
McGurn is wanted for:
Reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon
Terrorizing
Domestic Violence Assault
Domestic Violence, criminal threatening
Driving to endanger
Anyone who thinks they may have information about McGurn’s whereabouts should not approach him but is encouraged to contact the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office at 207-743-9554, option 0. Tips can be left anonymously.
A Separate Armed Confrontation Allegedly Occurred in Augusta
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In a separate incident, Augusta, Maine Police are asking for the public’s help locating Justin Larrabee, who’s wanted on domestic violence charges. Larrabee is accused of threatening his mother and father with a gun on Friday, July 5th. He fled the scene before the police arrived and so a warrant has been issued for his arrest on several charges:
Domestic Violence Assault
Aggravated criminal mischief
Violation of conditions of release
Domestic violence criminal threatening
Obstructing the report of a crime
Operating a motor vehicle while license is currently suspended
Augusta Police consider Larrabee armed and dangerous. Anyone who sees him or has information about his whereabouts is encouraged not to approach him, but to call the Augusta Police Department at 207-626-2370, extension 0.
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Max McClung scored 12 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter, and the Windy City Bulls went on a 15-2 run in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 121-106 win over the Maine Celtics in an NBA G League game Friday night at the Portland Expo.
Kevin Knox II added 30 points, 21 in the second half.
Amari Williams led the Celtics with 26 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. Jalen Bridges made six 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, but the Celtics dropped to 2-8 in their last 10 games. Maine has lost four straight games at the Expo.
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A collective of environmental, arts and Indigenous-led organizations is collaborating to produce We Are the Watershed, a two-day event aimed at reconnecting humans with nature and revitalizing the health of waterways, estuaries, and the bay in Peskotomuhkatikuk (traditional Passamaquoddy territory). Events, including theatrical performances, music, culinary experiences and an exhibition of submitted artwork, will be held on May 1 and 2 at Eastport Arts Center (EAC). A publication of written and visual works will also be released with proceeds to support conservation efforts and spreading awareness of their impacts.
Submissions sought: Written and visual works are currently sought from artists and creatives on both sides of the border across Peskotomuhkatikuk for the publication, which will be sold by donation at the May event. Proceeds from the sale will be dedicated to related community-building efforts, public engagement, and continued restoration efforts. The deadline for digital submission for the publication is April 1.
Physical works can be dropped off at EAC Sunday, April 26 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to be a part of the exhibition, which will run May 1 through 15. Artists under 18 will receive 100% of the proceeds if they opt to put their pieces up for sale during the exhibit, which will run May 1 through May 15. Artists over 18 will receive 70% of the proceeds with the remainder going toward promoting awareness of and supporting conservation efforts for the Passamaquoddy Bay.
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