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  • Published on October 20, 2021 - 18:41 GMT

    Mars Hill Critical Incident

    October 20, 2021 Katharine England UPDATE:  The situation has been resolved and the shelter in place/lock doors request has been lifted. Thank you for your assistance.  Due to a critical incident in Mars Hill, law enforcement are asking for the public to …

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  • Published on October 20, 2021 - 12:28 GMT

    Castine Crash

    On Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at approximately 3pm 21-year-old Adam Reed was traveling north on Castine Road when he lost control of his vehicle. The vehicle, A 2020 Ford Mustang, skidded off the road rolled over and struck a tree. Reed was transported by …

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  • Published on October 19, 2021 - 15:32 GMT

    Whiting Crash

    On October 18, 2021, around midnight, a vehicle driven by Braden Pottle (20) of Lubec crashed head-on into a tree on the Halls Mills Road in Whiting. Others in the vehicle were Kaylin Pitty (16) of Roque Bluffs, Michael Locke (28) of Machias, and Mackenzie …

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  • Published on October 18, 2021 - 23:12 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 10/11/2021 - 10/17/2021

    On 10/12/2021, Cpl. Cropper responded to a single vehicle crash northbound at MM 37 in Saco. The operator, Connor A. Gardner (35) of Englewood, CO, drifted off of the roadway and crashed head on with a tree. Gardner was not wearing his seatbelt and hit his …

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  • Published on October 18, 2021 - 13:24 GMT

    Troop J Weekly Report (10-11-21 to 10-17-21)

    October 18, 2021 Lynn Storen # of School Visits conducted – 0 # of OUI Alcohol Arrests – 1 # of OUI Drug Arrests – 0 # of DV Arrests – 0 10-09-21 Corporal Gavin Endre stopped Russell Boynton (61) of Lamoine. Russell was summonsed for Operating After …

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  • Published on October 12, 2021 - 17:22 GMT

    Troop J Weekly Report (10-04-21 to 10-10-21)

    October 12, 2021 Lynn Storen # of School Visits conducted – 0 # of OUI Alcohol Arrests – 0 # of OUI Drug Arrests – 0 # of DV Arrests – 0 10-06-21 Corporal Blaine Silk responded to a fatal single motor vehicle accident at 5244 Stud Mill Road, T34 MD BPP.  …

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  • Published on October 12, 2021 - 17:22 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 10/04/2021 - 10/10/2021

    On 10/04/2021, Tr. Ellis observed a group of individuals that had just been involved in a physical fight at the South Portland Treatment Center. Tr. Ellis and Cpl. Cropper secured the scene, interviewed the involved parties, and contacted several witnesses …

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  • Published on October 11, 2021 - 13:21 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 10-04 to 10-10-21

    Incident Type:         warrant Date:                          10/4/2021 Town:                        van buren Trooper:                   TR. DESROSIER Brief Synopsis:       Tr. Desrosier responded to a suspicious person complaint in Van Buren.  It was …

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  • Published on October 8, 2021 - 16:23 GMT

    Maine Law Enforcement Memorial Observance

    October 8, 2021 Katharine England The annual observance at the Maine Law Enforcement Officers Memorial will take place on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 10 a.m. The granite memorial, located on State Street near the Maine State Capitol in Augusta, is …

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  • Published on October 5, 2021 - 19:22 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 09/27/2021 - 10/03/2021

    On 09/27/2021, Cpl. Physic summonsed Douen Crookson for Criminal Speed for traveling 109 MPH in a 70 MPH zone. On 09/27/2021, Tr. Ellis stopped Alec McKeage (19) of Windham on the ME Turnpike for an erratic lane change southbound in Gray. His vehicle …

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  • Published on October 4, 2021 - 16:31 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 09-27 to 10-03-21

    Incident Type:         SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT Date:                          9/29/2021 Town:                        MAPLETON Trooper:                   TR. RIDER Brief Synopsis:       Tr. Rider responded to a residence on Hanson Lake for a 911 call of a man …

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  • Published on October 4, 2021 - 16:31 GMT

    Troop J Weekly Report (09-27-21 to 10-03-21)

    October 4, 2021 Lynn Storen # of School Visits conducted – 0 # of OUI Alcohol Arrests – 1 # of OUI Drug Arrests – 0 # of DV Arrests – 2 09-27-21 Trooper Kim Sawyer summonsed Julie Johnson (56) of Machias for leaving the scene after she hit a parked car in …

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  • Published on October 1, 2021 - 16:23 GMT

    Massachusetts man killed in crash on Turnpike in Wells

    October 1, 2021 Katharine England From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO On Thursday, September 30, 2021, at approximately 11:09 p.m. Maine State Police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer and a car on I-95 northbound in Wells.   …

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  • Published on September 27, 2021 - 18:18 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 09-20 to 09-26-21

      Incident Type:         OAS / warrant Date:                          9/22/2021 Town:                        grand isle Trooper:                   TR. DESROSIER Brief Synopsis:       Tr. Desrosier was driving through Grand Isle and observed a man he …

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  • Published on September 27, 2021 - 18:18 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 09/20/2021 - 09/26/2021

    On 09/21/2021, Cpl. Cote stopped Heidi Cook (42) on the ME Turnpike northbound in New Gloucester.  Her ME driver’s license was found to be suspended.  She was charged with Operating after Suspension and her vehicle was towed away.  Within an hour of the …

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  • Published on September 23, 2021 - 12:27 GMT

    Durham Man Crashes into Toll Booth Injuring Attendant

    September 23, 2021 Katharine England On Thursday, September 23, 2021 at approximately 1:40 a.m. 22-year-old Ethan Chase of Durham was traveling east bound on the Falmouth Spur when he lost control of his car and crashed into a toll booth.  The impact of …

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  • Published on September 22, 2021 - 18:41 GMT

    Two year old found unresponsive in small pond in Cornville

    September 22, 2021 Katharine England From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO On Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at approximately 2:50 p.m. the Somerset Regional Communications Center received a 911 call from a residence at 85 James Rd. in Cornville. The call …

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  • Published on September 22, 2021 - 12:59 GMT

    Brother of Homicide Victim Raises Money for Reward 

    September 22, 2021 Katharine England From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO  On the evening of September 24, 2015, the Caribou Fire Department responded to a house fire on lower Lyndon Street in Caribou. After putting the fire out firefighters discovered …

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  • Published on September 21, 2021 - 19:47 GMT

    Human remains found in Lewiston

    September 21, 2021 Katharine England At approximately 8:51 am on Tuesday, September 21st, the Maine State Police received a call from an individual reporting the discovery of human remains at the solid waste facility on River Road in Lewiston.  Detectives …

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  • Published on September 20, 2021 - 21:22 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 09/13/2021 - 09/19/2021

    On 09/14/2021, Cpl. Physic pulled over a vehicle for speeding during morning commute.  The driver, Derek Lemieux, was found to have a suspended driver license status and had an active warrant for FTA.  Derek was bailed from Troop B and summonsed for OAS. …

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