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How straw purchases put Maine guns into criminal hands

Summary by Central Maine News

In places like Lewiston, a sharp rise in gun violence begs the question: How many firearms are acquired by people lying about who the gun is for?

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Several Maine cases involve people purchasing weapons for others who are prohibited from having them raises the risk of gun violence.

2 days ago·Lewiston, United States

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States 2 days ago on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

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