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Man shot and killed by police in Maine after he lunged at officers with a knife
Police in Lincoln, Maine, shot and killed a man on Wednesday night after he lunged at officers with a knife. Lincoln police said officers from their department responded to a trespassing complaint at an address on Whalen Street at 8:36 p.
Maine K-9 dies after being shot during standoff; suspect shot, killed by police
PORTAGE LAKE, Maine (WGME) — A police K-9 who was injured during a standoff in northern Maine has died. A Maine deputy was also shot before the suspect died after being shot by police on Monday.
Maine State Police K9 killed in the line of duty honored with funeral
K9 Preacher of the Maine State Police Tactical Team was fatally shot while trying to stop the suspect in an armed standoff in Aroostook County.
Maine State Police honoring K-9 Preacher with service Wednesday
The Maine State Police is honoring K-9 Preacher Wednesday. K-9 Preacher, a four-year-old Belgian Malinois, made the ultimate sacrifice in line line of duty last week when he was killed during a tactical team operation in Portage.
Funeral service to be held for fallen Maine State Police K-9 Preacher
A funeral service is being held on Wednesday for a Maine State Police K-9 named Preacher who was killed in the line of duty.
LIVE: Fallen Maine State Police K9 given final sendoff with funeral
Members of the New England law enforcement community are paying their respects to a Maine State Police K9 who was fatally shot in the line of duty. A funeral for K9 Preacher is scheduled to start at 11 a.
Former Maine police officer accused of sexually assaulting teen girl
Prosecutors say 73-year-old Andrew Belisle sexually abused the victim multiple times in 2019 when she was under 14.
Hundreds gather to honor Maine State Police dog killed in action
Sgt. Jonathan Russell thanked his partner, Preacher, for a life dedicated to protection and loyalty. SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — ...
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 ...
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Crazed Maine dad rants against abortion, gay rights during armed police standoff before being killed by SWAT team
Wild video captured an armed Maine dad’s unhinged rant against abortion and gay rights during a standoff with police — moments before he was shot dead by a SWAT team. Steven Righini ...
Maine State Police are investigating murder in Norridgewock
The incident occurred Friday night, February 7, when the Somerset County Sheriff’s Department responded to a home on Walnut ...
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Maine law enforcement community remembers state police dog killed in action
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 ...
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'Profound reminder' of courage: Maine police K-9 shot, killed in the line of duty
A Maine man was killed by authorities after fatally shooting a Maine State Police (MSP) K-9 named "Preacher" in the line of duty. The 4-year-old Belgian Malinois was killed on Monday during a ...
Driver hits police cruiser in Maine traffic stop turned drug arrest
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - Two Massachusetts men are being held in Cumberland County Jail after hitting a South Portland ...