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Maine State Police

Published
February 3, 2025

Effort to create Maine missing persons database draws concerns from state police

The new bill would require Maine State Police to maintain an online list of all missing people in the state, similar to a national database.
Published
January 21, 2025

Maine recorded 35 homicides last year, continuing upward trend

The state's longest period without a murder was 39 days.
Published
January 17, 2025

Maine AG says Hiram man pointed BB gun at trooper before his death

The AG said the trooper fired once at the man, whose gun appeared to be a real pistol.
Published
January 17, 2025

Maine State Police overtime sets a new record at more than $10M

An agency leader said some of the top earners could be trying to earn a higher pension, which is generally calculated by taking the average of their highest 3 years of pay.
Published
January 13, 2025

Toddler found dead in Corinna after going missing in the snow

The 3-year-old boy was found outside of his family home on Exeter Road Sunday morning.

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Published
January 10, 2025

Maine State Police overtime reaches record $8.5M

Agency leaders say the costs are 'inevitable' as staffing issues and demands on the agency force troopers to work long hours, with some accruing 6 figures in OT in addition to their regular pay.
Published
January 3, 2025

Judge allows photos in infant murder trial of Buckfield man

Defense attorneys were seeking to have photos of the 2-month-old victim kept from jurors at upcoming trial.
Published
January 2, 2025

Lisbon man gets 10 years for child porn

Joseph Gibson's attorney says his client suffers from a chromosomal condition that was treated with testosterone therapy.
Published
December 16, 2024

Monmouth man, 28, dies Sunday in Winthrop automobile crash

Justin Mason was killed Sunday afternoon on U.S. Route 202, police said.
Published
December 13, 2024

Ayla Reynolds’ disappearance still a mystery 13 years later

Ayla was reported missing Dec. 17, 2011, from her Waterville home, launching one of the largest and most costly police investigations in state history.