NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Thursday evening to accept Craig MacDonald as a reserve police officer for the Norway Police Department. Police Chief Rob Federico Sr. said that he always likes to have at least three reserve police officers working for the department at any given time. “Two of our reserve officers […]
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Responsible Pet Care plans 'puppy shower' for Norway police dog
NORWAY — Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills will host a puppy shower for the Norway Police Department’s new dog, Bolo. The Police Department wrote on its Facebook page that the puppy shower is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Town Office on Danforth Street. Responsible Pet Care said gift […]
Norway police chief seeks local-access TV show
NORWAY — Police Chief Rob Federico said that the Norway Police Department is working on launching a Q&A program on the local access channel, where he and a guest will answer questions from residents about law enforcement and the criminal justice system. Federico said that the program, called “Chats with the Chief,” is “something I’ve […]
Norway police officer pitches canine program to selectmen
Norway Police Officer John Lewis explains his proposal to start a canine program at the Norway Police Department to the Board of Selectmen on Thursday. NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen heard a proposal Thursday evening from town police officer John Lewis to obtain a canine to assist police in tracking people and sniffing out […]
Norway police getting grant for extra patrols
NORWAY — The Police Department is receiving a grant to enforce speeding, seat belt and distracted-driving laws, Police Chief Rob Federico said Wednesday. The grant by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety will pay for extra patrols two days a week for two weeks, from May 23 to June 5, he said. Federico said he […]
Norway sets vote on sewer main funds
NORWAY — A special town meeting will be held for voters to OK accepting state funds to replace a sewer main, selectmen decided Thursday night. meeting. The money is coming from a $10 million bond voters across the state approved a year or two ago, Town Manager David Holt said. The money will be about […]