Members of the Maine State Police tactical team leave the scene on Bradeen Road in Sumner after capturing Jason Merriam Friday morning.
Ethan Longley, 7, of Auburn, center in red, and other children make scary faces at the request of Taryn Friedman "Lightning Lucy" to be chosen to help during an "experiment" she was performing Thursday night at the Auburn Public Library. Mad Science of Maine presented their Spooktacular Science Show for a capacity crowd during one of the library's ongoing presentations. Visit sunjournal.com to see a variety of expressions and reactions from the show and auburnpubliclibrary.org for a list of upcoming presentations. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
Vivian Ocharsky, of Auburn, left, spins a spooky tale while having fun with Blunt Man (Glen Carter from Legal Peace) on Lisbon Street in Lewiston Halloween night where the business was giving away free marijuana to legal age adults. "Let's see if we can light him up and smoke him," said Christopher Williams, right, of Lewiston as Cassidy Williams of Lisbon, center, checks out his uniform as the three friends joked around with Carter before heading inside the store. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)