Detective Sgt. Kelly Hooper, who has worked in law enforcement for 30 years, will attend a weeklong course at which she will receive training in forensic analysis and investigative methods.
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Skowhegan police receive mental health training as part of commitment to ensure safety to community
The department is continuing to maintain its commitment to having the entire force equipped to handle people undergoing mental health scenarios.
More details emerge from Waterville-Canaan shootout that wounded officer, suspect
Richard Murray-Burns, 29, of Hartland allegedly initiated a car chase and shooting after Waterville police pulled him over Sunday after a report of shoplifting at Walmart.
Emotions ‘running really high’ 8 years later as mother of Ayla Reynolds pushes court case
Ayla Bell Reynolds was reported missing by her father, Justin DiPietro, from their Waterville home on Dec. 17, 2011, and her mother, Trista Reynolds, continues to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against DiPietro.
Clinton Police Department welcomes first K-9 to staff
Wrex, a 3-year-old yellow lab, was donated to the department by a state trooper two weeks ago and has started training with the All Points Maine Police Canines training group.
Yarmouth police rescue suicidal man from bridge
Police say they talked down a man threatening to throw himself from an I-295 overpass Saturday.
Our View: School resource officers are not just cops
As researchers have recommended, Maine should standardize the way it trains and supervises the ever-expanding duties of school-based police officers.
Town manager, police chief release report on Clinton police activity
Clinton Town Manager Earla Haggerty and Police Chief Stanley Bell hope Clinton’s 2018 law enforcement incident log will educate residents about the work the police do and address complaints.
Scarborough police identify driver in crash that killed bicyclist
Marc Greenberg, 53, of Scarborough was driving the pickup truck that collided with cyclist Kathleen Kirsch on Sept. 13.
Technological advances have meant huge changes for law enforcement
Technology has moved forward in leaps and bounds in many aspects of life in recent years. That includes law enforcement.