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A 66-year-old western New Brunswick man has been arrested after police say they seized drugs, firearms and a large quantity of stolen property from his home.

Maine election officials are verifying petitions for a ballot measure requiring criminal background checks for all private gun sales in the state.

What thing to know about Governor LePage. He does what he says he'll do. He said he'd sign the constitutional carry bill and yesterday, he did just that. In 90 days (the length of time necessary for the law to take effect), a concealed carry permit will no longer be necessary to carry a weapon in Maine. Open carry is already allowed.

Two brothers from southern Aroostook face criminal threatening charges after an altercation involving a handgun at a Houlton sports bar.

RCMP is investigating an incident in which shots were fired at two vehicles in North Tay, N.B. near Stanley early Tuesday.

Organizations such as the Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence, Maine Medical Association, and the Maine Chiefs of Police Association made possible the renewal of the free distribution of firearms trigger locks to the public program.

NORRIDGEWOCK, Maine (AP) — Police armed with assault rifles descended on a Maine man's home after members of a tree removal crew he'd told to clear off his property reported that he had a gun.

The Presque Isle Police Department is alerting pawn shop owners to be on the lookout for three handguns that were reported stolen on Saturday.

Gun control is a hotbed issue.  The Federal Government is trying to take away our right to own weapons that utilize high capacity magazines.  One of the arguments is that no civilian would have a need to fire multiple rounds at one time.  Another hotbed issue is invasion of privacy.  I say we shoot two birds with one bullet, er, camera.

The outspoken peace activist, Yoko Ono, posted a photo of John Lennon’s bloodstained glasses on their 44th wedding anniversary. Ono also tweeted that since her husband’s death more than 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the U.S.