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Crime & Public Safety

Customs supervisor in Calais charged with theft of computer parts

A supervisor at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) port of entry in Calais has been charged with stealing computer parts from the federal government, after he allegedly swapped out the parts in order to get credit through a computer trade-in program.

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Tragedy sparks action to install boat ramp gate

Playground access, safety issues debated in Lubec

At the August 6 Lubec school board meeting, board members heard public concerns about community playground access during school hours. About a dozen residents attended to discuss whether the school or the community that built it has authority over the playground.

Investigation into gas release finds Woodland mill negligent

A preliminary report from a federal agency's investigation has found that the Woodland Pulp mill was negligent in not having sufficient safety measures in place to prevent and alert workers about the buildup of a highly toxic gas that caused the deaths of two employees at the mill this past winter.

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