Man arrested after firing gun at moving vehicles in Lewiston, police say

Man Accused of Firing Gun at Passing Vehicles Arrested After Standoff with Lewiston Police

A man accused of firing a gun at passing vehicles in Lewiston on Tuesday evening was arrested after a standoff with Lewiston Police. According to Lewiston Police, officers responded to the area of Horton and Walnut Streets at about 9:40 p.m. on Tuesday due to reports of a male subject firing a gun at vehicles. [...] The post Man Accused of Firing Gun at Passing Vehicles Arrested After Standoff with Lewiston Police appeared first on The Maine Wir…

Man arrested after firing gun at moving vehicles in Lewiston, police say

Police say they had a lengthy standoff with the suspect, and officers eventually used nonlethal force to remove him from a vehicle.

Rumford man charged with firing shots in downtown Lewiston

Troy Blanchard, 35, has a long criminal history that includes assaults, police standoffs, a stolen car and firing a shotgun on Falmouth Street in Rumford.

Man arrested after allegedly firing gun at vehicles in Lewiston

Troy Blanchard, 35, was arrested in Lewiston after allegedly firing at vehicles, leading to a police standoff Tuesday night.

Pellet gun fired at vehicle leads to woman’s arrest in Peterborough

A 28-year-old Peterborough woman has been charged following an early morning incident involving a weapon on Tuesday. Police were called around 5:30am to a residence near Herbert Street and St. Paul’s Street after reports of a weapon being discharged. Officers learned that someone had been shooting a pellet gun from the residence at a vehicle parked nearby. The suspect was located inside the home and taken into custody. An airsoft pellet rifle wa…

Lewiston police respond to armed standoff, arrest suspect after shots fired - Newport Dispatch

LEWISTON — Police responded to a report of shots fired at approximately 9:40 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Horton Street and Walnut Street. Officers arriving on scene located a man later identified as 35-year-old Troy Blanchard. Police say Blanchard had entered an unoccupied vehicle and was armed. The surrounding area was secured and negotiators began de-escalation procedures. After a lengthy standoff, officers used non-lethal force to remove Blan…