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Man accused of stashing gun outside Bangor's waterfront concert venue

PENOBSCOT COUNTY, MAINE, JUL 31 – John Roinestad, 45, was charged with reckless conduct and refusal to submit to arrest after hiding a loaded handgun and resisting officers during his arrest, police said.

A Richmond man allegedly stashed a loaded handgun outside the Waterfront Concerts venue in Bangor. John Roinestad, 45, was charged with reckless conduct and refusal to submit to arrest, according to Sgt. Jason McAmbley, a spokesperson for the Bangor Police Department. A security officer at the venue on Wednesday night overheard Roinestad’s companion say that he couldn’t take something inside. The officer then watched Roinestad allegedly stash so…

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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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