Local Police Are On Scene of 'Incident' on Maine Bridge Tuesday

We are getting word this morning that area police in the Maine town of Topsham have responded to an apparent incident atop the Merrymeeting Bridge.

According to an article published on WGME 13, the apparent incident is taking place on the bridge that connects Topsham and Brunswick along Maine route 196. Police are telling commuters that they must use Main street to get over to Route 1 this morning.

At this time, few details were available as to what the ongoing incident involves and if everyone is okay. Police did say that the incident was being 'handled' at this time, though it doesn't provide much insight as to what is actually going on.

We will continue to keep this story updated as more information about this morning's bridge incident becomes available to us.

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