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Court records provide few details about the 16-year-old who is facing a felony-level charge for arson.

Trigger's handler, Lt. Kevin Theriault, was named the city's 2016 Officer of the Year for their work together across Greater Portland.

Trigger's handler, Lt. Kevin Theriault, was named the city's 2016 Officer of the Year for their work together across Greater Portland.

Police seized a number of rifles during the raid and arrest.

A 16-year-old whose home was raided by a law enforcement tactical team is facing charges, and his arrest could have averted a possible attack in the community, the police chief said.NEW HAMPSHIRE POLICE ARREST MAN, 25, FOR SCHOOL SHOOTING THREATPolice Chief Dan Ahern said his agency was notified by a school resource officer at South

The department corrected a previous statement in which they said the victim had died.

South Portland Police said they received information that the teen was planning to carry out a very serious crime.

A 16-year-old whose home was raided by the Southern Maine Regional SWAT Team was believed to have been planning an attack of an undisclosed nature on the local community.

The FBI, South Portland Police and Cumberland County District Attorney's Office coordinated to have the youth arrested by a SWAT team. The police chief says the boy could face charges of arson, criminal mischief and theft by unauthorized taking.

The male victim suffered a gunshot wound to the head.