Maine Maine State Police

Maine police K-9 shot, killed in line of duty

'Profound reminder' of courage: Maine police K-9 shot, killed in the line of duty

Preacher and his handler, Sgt. Jonathan Russell, were deployed to a domestic dispute that led to an armed standoff involving 29-year-old Steven Righini, who shot an Aroostook deputy, according to a statement from MSP.

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Police K-9 and suspect killed, deputy wounded during standoff in Maine; baby rescued

The standoff began with a domestic dispute that escalated when the suspect resisted being taken into custody and fired at officers.

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Man who allegedly shot officer, killed K-9 dog killed by police in Maine

Authorities said the man shot at officers and wounded a state police K9, who later died from his injuries. The post Man who allegedly shot officer, killed K-9 dog killed by police in Maine appeared first on Boston.

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Maine State Police mourn loss of police dog killed in armed standoff

K-9 Preacher was deployed to apprehend Righini when he was shot in the abdomen, police reported. Sgt. Russell and Specialist Andrew Hardy returned fire, fatally striking Righini, who was pronounced dead at the scene, Moss stated.

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K-9 deputy dies after being shot by suspect during standoff

The Maine State Police said K-9 officer Preacher was killed in the line of duty during a tactical team operation in Portage.

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Police identify Maine Mall shooting suspect as search continues

Public safety officials said one person was taken to Maine Medical Center and underwent surgery but was expected to survive.

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More than 60 crashes on Maine roads as drivers face messy weather

The Maine State Police says that Thursday's messy weather caused more than 60 crashes on the turnpike and Interstate. Police say most of the crashes were a result of drivers going too fast in the snow ...

Maine lacks a comprehensive missing persons list, so we made one

No state agency in Maine maintains a publicly available list of all people reported missing to local law enforcement agencies ...

‘An all-around good guy:’ Maine Capitol Police introduce their new asset: a labrador retriever

“Every day is a training day for us. It’s nonstop,” said Maine Capitol Police Officer Ryan Frost. Frost and his new K9, Teddy ...

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Multiple crashes temporarily close Maine Turnpike in Gray

GRAY (WGME) -- Maine State Police says there were multiple crashes on I-95 in Gray Thursday afternoon. The first crash ...

Effort to create Maine missing persons database draws concerns from state police

Tammy Lacher Scully is tired of people questioning her search for her missing son. Graham Lacher went missing from a ...

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Maine State Police Share Heartfelt Message After K9’s Death

After a K9 named Preacher was lost in the line of duty, the Maine State Police share a tribute to their fallen friend ...

Maine lawmakers discuss bill that proposes missing persons database through state police

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Current Maine law requires all Maine law enforcement to report all missing persons to the Maine ...

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South Portland police and Maine State Police investigating 'active situation' at Maine Mall

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — The South Portland Police Department is investigating an "active situation" at the Maine Mall ...

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