December 14, 2012 Rite-Aid in Bangor is going to be adding security guards to try and stop the wave of pharmacy robberies happening. While Augusta is the community with the most pharmacies for the year (so far), 4 of the 54 pharmacy robberies in Maine this year have been at the same Bangor Rite Aid.
October 24, 2012 A guy showed up at Rite Aid on Bangor Street in Augusta yesterday and demanded prescription medication, which he got. He then bolted into the bathroom where he barricaded himself from police claiming to have an explosive device and would blow the place up....
September 27, 2012
I cheered when I heard an employee at Rite Aid in Pittsfield, during the store's third robbery in the last eleven months, told the would-be thief, who claimed to have a gun (but never showed it), "you aren't getting pills."
