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Man Breaks Into Portland School, Offers Girl Hypodermic Needles

Edward TomicBy Edward TomicMay 16, 2023Updated:May 16, 2023No Comments1 Min Read
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The Hiker, in Deering Oaks Park, Portland, Maine
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On Monday morning Portland Police officers responded to a report of a suspicious man who had entered King Middle School in Portland.

Upon arrival, officers found the perpetrator near the Deering Oaks Park entrance to the middle school.

Portland Police announced Tuesday the arrest of Jacob Horwitch, a 43-year-old Portland man, charged with Criminal Trespass, Violation of Privacy and Refusing to Submit to Arrest or Detention.

Perpetrator Enters King Middle School – https://t.co/doXc4YP38Q pic.twitter.com/mGgyN6nLcv

— Portland (ME) Police (@PolicePortland) May 16, 2023

The officers’ investigation revealed that Horwitch had entered the girl’s bathroom and offered hypodermic needles to a female student.

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Edward Tomic

Edward Tomic is a reporter for The Maine Wire based in Southern Maine. He grew up near Boston, Massachusetts and is a graduate of Boston University. He can be reached at [email protected]

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