JoAnna St. Germain said she was suffering from extreme insomnia and other mental health issues when she made posts on social media calling for the military and U.S. Secret Service to ‘take out’ Trump supporters.
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New body armor approved for Farmington police officers
Carry over funds from last year will be used to purchase 13 sets of lighter weight body armor than is currently being used.
Farmington board accepts Homeland Security grants for police, fire departments
The Police Department was awarded $18,000 while Farmington Fire Rescue received $16,433.
Homeland Security grants approved for Farmington police and fire departments
Farmington Police Department received $18,000 while Farmington Fire Rescue was awarded $16,433.
Announcement of brain disorder nonprofit being formed by Jay couple made at Augusta press conference
AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Oct. 1, Robert “Bob” Staples of Jay announced the formation of the Brett M. Staples Brain Disorder Awareness Coalition at a press conference at the State House in Augusta. Sgt. Aaron Skolfield from Sagadohoc County and former state legislator John Nutting of Leeds were also at the conference to increase awareness […]
Phillips-based school district supports hiring school resource officer
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office presents information on hiring and cost of an officer.
New recruiting video hopes to draw police officers to Farmington, enhance community presence
The department had two versions created, one of which will be shown prior to all movies at Narrow Gauge Cinema in Farmington.
Two Farmington businesses support Police Department’s active shooter training
Franklin Savings Bank donated $2,000 and Kyes Insurance chipped in $1,641 to cover costs for active shooter training held earlier this year in Farmington.
Donations cover costs of Farmington active shooter training
Donations from Franklin Savings Bank and Kyes Insurance covered costs associated with an active shooter training earlier this year attended by 65 law enforcement personnel from around the state.
Federal funding for Farmington Police Department moves one step closer
CDS federal funding of $230,000 would improve security for the Farmington Police Department facility on Franklin Ave and help with investigations, safety and more throughout town.