The city tested the cameras in a pilot program last year and recently purchased equipment to outfit its roughly 120 patrol officers.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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State dismisses threatening charge against Wilton man
Farmington court dismissed case because of a lack of evidence.
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Portland man faces domestic violence and witness tampering charges
Joseph Sullivan was arrested Thursday after allegedly threatening the victim in a domestic violence case.
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Hearing weighs competency of accused child rapist
Testimony, including in-depth discussion about how difficult it is to play the card game pinochle, wraps up in a new competency hearing for Eric Bard, a Sidney man convicted of raping a 4-year-old girl.
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Vandals take damaging drive over York playing fields
Police are searching for suspects and say that repairing the grass Bog Road fields will cost about $4,000.
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Westbrook man will serve 30 months for hit-and-run
Clemente Hernandez pleaded guilty this summer to aggravated assault, reckless conduct and leaving the scene of an accident.
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Carthage man accused of sexually abusing child
A Franklin County lieuntenant received a complaint from the Maine Department of Health and Humans Services.
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Police converge on Stockton Springs home, but can’t find suspect
State police would release no further information about the man or why authorities were looking for him.
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Connecticut man charged with making threats bought ammunition in Maine, police say
The FBI says that before Jeremy H. Rogers was arrested in Rockport for allegedly threatening a shooting at a Walmart, he bought ammunition at the Thomaston Walmart that he could have used in the AR-15 he had.
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Judge denies Auburn man bail in Walmart shooting death
Justice William Stokes wrote that Gage Dalphonse is ‘immature and impulsive’ while armed.