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Portland standoff ends after two hours after police use 'chemical munitions'
The Portland Police Department say a man refusing to leave his illegally parked motorhome led to an almost two hour long ...
Portland reports concerning number of recent drug overdoses
PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Police Department has reported a concerning spike in drug overdoses in the city, with 39 in ...
Archie the comfort dog: Portland PD's furry friend ready to help officers, community
Police say Archie is an eight-week-old English Labrador and will be handled by Les Smith, an officer with over 30 years of ...
Portland police dog will receive protective vest donation
The donation comes from the non-profit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Its mission is to provide bullet and stab protective ...
Portland Police Department introduces new comfort dog, K9 Archie
While service dogs and emotional support animals are trained to help one person, comfort dogs are specially trained to assist ...
Portland police K-9 receives protective vest thanks to donation from nonprofit
PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - Maddox, a Portland Police Department K-9, received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a ...
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A police chase through Portland violated departments' policies. Was it necessary?
Three units from Freeport and five units from Yarmouth then trailed behind her on I-295, alongside a Maine State Police ... not having them." For Portland police, department policy states there ...
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A police chase violated some Maine law enforcement policies. Was it necessary?
Three units from Freeport and five units from Yarmouth then trailed behind her on I-295, alongside a Maine State Police ... not having them." For Portland police, department policy states there ...