Aroostook County, Maine state police

Police K-9 and suspect killed, deputy wounded during standoff in Maine; baby rescued
The standoff began with a domestic dispute that escalated when the suspect resisted being taken into custody and fired at officers.
Former Hancock County deputy shot and wounded in Aroostook County standoff
Former Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy Shane Campbell, who now works for the Aroostook County Sheriff’s office, was shot and wounded while responding to a domestic dispute in the town of
Police kill Aroostook County man who shot deputy, killed police dog
Police killed a man who they say shot a deputy and killed a police dog during an hours-long standoff Monday in Aroostook County. The incident began Monday morning when Maine State Police and the Aroostook County Sheriff's Office were called to 20 Ranger St.
Maine K-9 dies after being shot during standoff; suspect shot, killed by police
PORTAGE LAKE, Maine (WGME) — A police K-9 who was injured during a standoff in northern Maine has died. A Maine deputy was also shot before the suspect died after being shot by police on Monday.
Deputy and K-9 Injured, Suspect Dead After Aroostook County Standoff
A deputy has gunshot wounds, a K-9 is injured, and a suspect is dead after being shot by police in Aroostook County. Police say 29-year-old Steven Righini got into an hours long standoff with officers who were called to a domestic dispute in Portage Monday.
Armed standoff in Aroostook County ends with suspect killed
Two Maine State troopers shot and killed an Aroostook County man on Monday who officials say started an armed standoff and ended up shooting an injuring a police officer and police K-9. Police responded Monday morning to a home on 20 Ranger Street in Portage for reports of a domestic dispute with a woman and the suspect,
Man dies after being shot by police following standoff in Aroostook County
Maine State Police says it is helping the Aroostook County Sheriff's Office with an incident on Ranger Street in Portage Lake.
Suspect fatally shot in Portage Lake standoff; police dog also killed
PORTAGE LAKE, Maine — A domestic dispute in Portage Lake that escalated into a day-long standoff Monday resulted in the death of a 29-year-old man, a fatally injured police K-9, and a wounded sheriff's deputy, authorities said.
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Hope & Justice Project speak on domestic violence in Aroostook County, following Portage Lake incident
When it comes to healing after a tragedy, there is help available. Here's more on what domestic violence resources are ...
Man shot to death after wounding officer, K9 during standoff in New England lake town, officials say
Law enforcement shot a man to death after he opened fire on police during a tense, hourslong armed standoff in a New England ...
Bangor woman sentenced for role in drug trafficking ring
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A Bangor woman was sentenced Monday for her role in a Penobscot and Aroostook County drug trafficking ...
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Aroostook County Animal Shelters Overwhelmed as Pet Surrenders Surge
County animal shelters are seeing high numbers. I stopped by the central stops took humane society to see why these numbers ...
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Two Fort Kent Skiers are Dominating Aroostook County Nordic Skiing
Alden Reardon and Rowan Tanguay have won every Nordic ski race this season. They continued to stay sharp over the weekend.
Some Portage Lake residents asked to stay inside as officials respond to ongoing situation
Numerous law enforcement agencies continue to deal with a situation in the Aroostook County town of Portage Lake. The Maine ...
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Legislative Bus Tour Brings Maine Lawmakers to Aroostook County for First Time Since Pandemic
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The Maine Development Foundation held its legislative bus tour which came to the County.