According to WGME, 24-year-old Alexander Hanks of Lisbon, has been arrested for making threats on Facebook. Lisbon Police say he threatened to blow up a DHHS building.
He is being charged with Class C terrorizing. Authorities did a search of his home on Sabattus Creek Drive in Lisbon, and no firearms or bomb making materials were found...
I seriously question anyone's sanity for doing this, but apparently someone or somebody has created a fake Facebook profile and is posing as the Augusta Police Department and posting false stories.
If you follow the Bangor Police Department's Facebook page you already know they are very active on the site. They have a great sense of humor, and constantly give back to the community through charitable events, and going the extra mile to make Bangor a safer town while being the most neighborly PD in the state...
It's hard to believe that someone would think these are real, especially with the words For Motion Picture Use Only" in huge letters, but apparently someone in Bangor has been passing these fake $100 bills and now the cops are looking for the culprit.