The Maine State Police said K-9 officer Preacher was killed in the line of duty during a tactical team operation in Portage.

It is with great sadness that we tell you K9 Preacher was killed in the line of duty last night. Maine State Police K9 ...

Maine State Police are mourning the loss of a K-9 involved in a standoff, chase, and police-involved shooting Monday in ...

Preacher and his handler, Sgt. Jonathan Russell, were deployed to a domestic dispute that led to an armed standoff involving ...

The Brevard County Sheriff's Office held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday for the new Brevard County Sheriff's Office K-9 Junny Animal Medical Center,.

An Aroostook County Sheriff's deputy was also shot during the incident, which started after a woman called police for a domestic dispute.

K-9 Preacher was more than just a working dog — he was a dedicated partner, a protector, and a hero,” said Maine State Police ...

During a standoff in Porter Lake that lasted several hours, a man opened fire multiple times at law enforcement, wounding an Aroostook County sheriff's deputy and fatally ...

Preacher was deployed to apprehend Righini when he was shot in the abdomen, police reported. Sgt. Russell and Specialist Andrew Hardy returned fire, fatally striking Righini, who was pronounced dead ...

Maine State Police K-9 Preacher, a two year old Belgian Malinois was killed in the line of duty during a tactical team ...

Steven Righini, of Portage, Maine, was shot by officers and pronounced dead at the scene, state police said in a statement Tuesday morning.