Plainclothes police officers who were training nearby when a gunman opened fire inside a Maine bowling alley on ... not have their radios and were not in uniform at the time of the shooting.

The Maine teenager who allegedly attacked three NYPD officers in Manhattan with a machete on New Year’s Eve told investigators he wanted to kill an officer in uniform, according to court records.

The uniform is the most significant piece of history the Twin Falls Police Department ... “He shot me.” Williams was soon apprehended and, when officers returned to the car, Hale was gone.