Zahra M. Abu, a Portland police officer who resigned June 10 after she was arrested at a Massachusetts concert, must stay out of trouble for three months.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Portland police chief: We can’t arrest our way out of Bayside’s problems
The city manager’s plans for a new sheltering and services system are an investment that will move our community forward.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Police looking for historic marker stolen from 240-year-old Scarborough grave
Cemetery trustees discovered the veterans marker was missing during the Memorial Day weekend.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Internal review concludes Portland police followed procedure in fatal shooting
It says officers couldn’t use a non-lethal tactic against Chance David Baker, who was drunk and pointing an air rifle at passing vehicles in 2017, and no changes in police policies are needed.
Posted inMaine Crime
Man accused of stealing Dexter cruiser while handcuffed is seriously injured in crash
A LifeFlight helicopter is dispatched after Tyler Tibbetts, 22, crashes a second vehicle in Corinth after abandoning the cruiser, police say.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Photos raise troubling questions about arrest of suspect in corporal’s killing
Authorities should opt for full transparency in explaining how John D. Williams was injured during his arrest on Saturday.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Police departments across Maine express anger, sadness over officer’s killing
A posting by the Scarborough department notes that 46 officers have been killed in the line of duty in U.S. so far this year, urging the public to be supportive and officers to be vigilant.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Accused armed robber is suspected in additional holdups that have rattled southern Maine
Travis Card is charged with one crime in Westbrook, and prosecutors indicate in court on Tuesday they suspect he may be involved in other recent unsolved robberies.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Accused armed robber might be tied to additional holdups that have rattled southern Maine
Travis Card is charged with one crime in Westbrook, and prosecutors indicate in court on Tuesday they suspect he may be involved in other recent unsolved robberies.
Posted inLocal & State
York police investigating weekend crash that knocked out power
Police say the driver of a car that struck two utility poles Saturday left the scene and was later found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.