The agency has reviewed nearly 3 dozen complaints about use of force in the past decade. None were found to be excessive.
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A trooper repeatedly punched a handcuffed man in the face. The Maine State Police promoted him.
The chaotic 2024 arrest in Limerick, captured on video, raises questions about the state police’s use of force policy and its process for reviewing complaints.
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Child dies after badminton racket injury in Limerick
Lucy Morgan died after the racket came apart and the aluminum shaft struck her head while her family was vacationing in Limerick.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
State trooper’s ankle broken, another is bitten during arrest in Limerick
State police charge a man and his girlfriend after two troopers are injured while responding to a domestic violence report on Saturday.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Maine, News
Maine apple growers hurt by 50% loss, insurance inequities
Immediately after the harvest season finishes, growers begin filing claims and insurance adjusters come visit farms in person to verify the crop losses growers have reported.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Despite high pay at Maine summer jobs, some workers look for other rewards
Seasonal hiring is ramping up in the state, and summer wages are high. But young workers don’t always take the top-dollar jobs.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man charged with cutting his way into York County marijuana business
The owner of the Newfield building used for growing marijuana called police when a live video feed showed a burglary in progress.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Suspect killed by York County deputy was Massabesic High School student
Police say the suspect shot in the attempted armed robbery was a 16-year-old boy from Limerick, but they released few other details about the incident.
Posted inMaine, News
Deputy identified in Limerick shooting, but police won’t say who was killed
Deputy Sheriff Robert Carr fatally shot a suspected armed robber Friday night; the identity of the man hasn’t been confirmed yet, but authorities have ‘pretty good idea’ who it was.
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Officer-involved shooting in Limerick still under investigation
The Maine Attorney General’s Office and York County sheriff won’t comment on what led an officer to fatally shoot a suspect Friday night at the Dollar General store.