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Man arrested in Lewiston bank robbery, police say

Police say Nickolas King, 30, was arrested and charged Wednesday after a robbery at Auburn Savings Bank in Lewiston
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LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston police arrested and charged a 30-year-old man Wednesday after Auburn Savings Bank was robbed.

According to a press release, Nickolas King walked into the bank at 325 Sabattus St. around 3 p.m. wearing a face covering and a hat. King allegedly said he had a weapon, but it was not visible. He demanded money and ran out with an undisclosed amount of money.

Lewiston Police K-9 "Payne" and his handler Officer James Avery tracked the suspect to the rear of the Armory on Central Ave. 

King is charged with robbery and Violation of Conditions of Release stemming from an unrelated charge

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