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A Wells police captain said it would save time and resources in specific scenarios. But an immigration lawyer said ICE is using the program to expand detention and deportation efforts nationally.

According to court documents, the shooting stemmed from an altercation between motorcycle clubs.

Police are on the lookout for a white van that could be involved in the incidents.

Oxford County Sheriff Christopher Wainwright sold 52 guns and gun parts in a deal that he apparently did not record on paper and did not tell other county officials about.

Law enforcement officials say other small departments are teetering on the brink of closure due to problems attracting and retaining officers.

In this week’s Political Pulse: Money isn’t everything in politics, but it helps. Plus abortion access and defunding the police.

Maine's largest police union is "splitting the ticket" this year by endorsing Republican former Gov. Paul LePage and Democratic Congressman Jared Golden in a state where voters are known for their willingness to look past party labels.

Democratic Rep. Jared Golden joined a bipartisan group in Congress that introduced a new bill earlier this year, which authorizes more funding for a federal police grants program over the next decade.

The use of facial recognition by law enforcement has raised concerns about privacy and the bias it reinforces against people of color. Use of the…

As part of the response to nationwide calls for police reform and racial justice, communities across Maine are reevaluating the use of school resources…