Security Increased at State House in Augusta After FBI Warning The Maine Department of Public Safety has increased security around the State House in Augusta, after the FBI warned of possible protests. Even as federal officials continue to seek people involved with last week's violence in Washington D.C, law enforcement agencies around the country are concerned about the possibility of protests, as we get closer to the change in national leadership. According to the Associated Press, the FBI has cautioned all state governments of possible unrest, in the days leading up to the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden. This includes, in Maine, where law enforcement has increased its presence in Augusta. Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson, Katherine England said in a prepared statement: