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New book tells a Maine police officer’s story of mental health struggles

by Troy R. Bennett January 20, 2023January 19, 2023

“Living with Mr. Fahrenheit” chronicles the former University of Southern Maine police chief’s journey following her partner’s psychotic breakdown.

Police investigating after body found in Lewiston

by CBS 13 January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Southwest Harbor hires former county treasurer as police officer

by Bill Trotter December 13, 2022December 12, 2022

Waterville expands police training to combat decades-high number of vacancies

by Valerie Royzman August 25, 2022August 26, 2022

Letter: Local law enforcement makes a difference in Mainers’ lives

by Opinion Contributor December 27, 2021December 27, 2021

Brewer’s $20K bonus for police hires is among the highest in Maine

by Lia Russell December 2, 2021December 1, 2021

News

Once billed as the future of law enforcement, drones are rarely used by Maine police departments

by David Marino Jr. June 29, 2021June 29, 2021

News

The number of cops in Maine has fallen since 2015

by Lia Russell June 21, 2021June 22, 2021

She wants to know why police handcuffed her son in school

by Callie Ferguson June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

Sheriff oversight proposal dies in Legislature

by Josh Keefe June 12, 2021June 11, 2021

Fort Kent the latest police department in The County at risk of closing from lack of officers

by Jessica Potila June 6, 2021June 5, 2021

Gouldsboro to vote again on whether to disband its police department

by Bill Trotter June 4, 2021June 3, 2021

Video shows shackled Black man was ordered facedown in deadly arrest

by The Associated Press May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Ending qualified immunity is not the answer to police misconduct

by Opinion Contributor May 16, 2021May 16, 2021

Having police body cameras isn’t enough. The public needs to see the video.

by The BDN Editorial Board May 14, 2021May 14, 2021

Gouldsboro police chief resigns, citing report questioning his credibility

by Bill Trotter May 6, 2021May 7, 2021

A small Maine police department wants $81K to grow its force

by Lauren Abbate April 30, 2021April 29, 2021

Presque Isle police await hackers’ next move with stolen data after ransom deadline passes

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

The George Floyd case and verdict can signal new era of police reform and accountability

by The BDN Editorial Board April 21, 2021April 21, 2021