Investigators say the shooting happened during a family fight outside a residence in Robbinston Saturday afternoon. Author: Hannah Dineen (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 4:13 PM EST December 20, 2020 Updated: 5:31 PM EST December 22, 2020
ROBBINSTON, Maine
UPDATE Tuesday, Dec. 22
Maine State Police say two men are facing charges stemming from a shooting in Robbinston that occurred Saturday afternoon.
Police say Troop J and Major Crimes Unit North detectives responded to the shooting that occurred outside a residence in Robbinston. Investigators say the shooting happened during a family fight.
During the initial call, Maine State Police were assisted by U.S. Border Patrol, Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Calais Police Department, and the Maine Warden Service.
Bangor, Maine News Update: December 22, 2020
The Maine CDC reports 339 new cases of COVID-19 and another death, while 43 more people have recovered. Approximately, 4,000 BINAX antigen rapid test kits for COVID-19 are in the hands of school nurses statewide, including at schools in Brewer, Augusta, and Glenburn.
A Milbridge man is charged with attempted murder and robbery for a double shooting in Trenton over the weekend. Larry Smith was first treated at a Bangor hospital for injuries sustained in a car accident in Holden, before being arrested for wounding the two people from Birch Heights Drive. Police say more arrests are possible.
Shooting injures one person in Down East Maine
Maine State Police say the incident occurred Saturday afternoon in Robbinston, but they are releasing few details.
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A shooting in the Washington County town of Robbinston sent one person to a Bangor hospital on Saturday afternoon, Maine State Police said Sunday.
Authorities have been holding back most details of the incident, including who the victim is and what that person’s medical condition is.
In a news release Sunday, state police said the incident took place at 1:48 p.m. Saturday outside a residence in Robbinston, which is near Calais. The person injured in the shooting was taken to an area hospital and then flown to Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, state police said.
New COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Maine as inoculations begin at nursing homes
Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston received 60 vials of a new Moderna vaccine Monday morning, while The Cedars in Portland hosted its first vaccination clinic for residents and employees.
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Dianne Calder, a resident of The Cedars in Portland, was among the first nursing home residents in Maine to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on Monday. Calder moved to The Cedars shortly before the nursing home closed to visitors and enforced protocols to prevent the spread of the virus. Getting the vaccine gave her hope that she may soon be able to hug her daughter again and dine with other residents.
December 21st, 2020 | by: Stu Marckoon
Trenton
(Trenton) â A shooter may be on the loose this morning in Trenton following an incident last night that may have left at least two people wounded. It happened on Birch Heights Drive off Oak Point Road sometime after 8-oâclock last night.  Neighbors posted on social media seeing numerous police cars and ambulances rushing to the scene, and other social media posts based mainly on police radio traffic indicated multiple injuries and that police were searching the area for the shooter. The Hancock County Communications Center said the incident was ongoing early this morning but declined to provide further information.