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3 Gorham schools lift 'secure status' prompted by police activity, officials say

Schools locked exterior doors for three hours during police execution of a high-risk arrest warrant; no active threat inside, officials said.

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The superintendent of the Gorham School District says the exterior doors of the schools were locked, but noted classes were going on as usual.

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‘Secure status’ ends at 3 Gorham schools after nearby police search

Gorham High, Middle and Village Elementary schools heightened security for about 3 hours Thursday as police executed a 'high-risk' search and arrest warrant on Preble Street.

·Portland, United States
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3 Gorham schools lift 'secure status' prompted by police activity, officials say

The superintendent of the Gorham School District says the exterior doors of the schools were locked, but noted classes were going on as usual.

·Portland, United States
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Secure status lifted at three Gorham schools after police make arrest

Gorham police said the secure status was connected to an arrest at 20 Preble St. Officers were assisting South Portland police as part of a shooting investigation.

·Portland, United States
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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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