Maine police were alerted weeks ago about shooter's threats – Morning Journal
Police across Maine were alerted weeks ago about “veiled threats” by the man who authorities say would go on to carry out the worst mass shooting in the state’s history. Two local law enforcement chiefs told The Associated Press that a statewide alert was sent in mid-September to be on the lookout for Army reservist Robert Card because of threats he made against his base and fellow soldiers. But after stepped-up patrols of the base and a welfare check to Card’s home – neither of which turned up any sign of him – they moved on. Said Saco police chief Jack Cle...