Aroostook County, Maine State Police

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.
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 deputy shot, K-9 injured during standoff; suspect dies after being shot by police
A Maine deputy was shot, and a K-9 was injured before a suspect died after being shot by police in northern Maine on Monday.
Portage Lake man killed following police standoff and chase
PORTAGE LAKE -- There was a deadly police standoff in the Aroostook County town of Portage. A man and state police canine were killed and a deputy was injured after a domestic dispute. The Maine Department of Public Safety reports authorities responded to the incident on Ranger Street for a dispute involving 29-year-old Steven Righini.
Maine State Police K9 Preacher killed in the line of duty after armed standoff
K-9 Preacher was more than just a working dog — he was a dedicated partner, a protector, and a hero,” said Maine State Police Colonel William Ross.
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,
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Armed standoff in northern Maine leaves police K9, suspect dead
An Aroostook County Sheriff's deputy was also shot during the incident, which started after a woman called police for a domestic dispute.
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Maine Sheriff's Deputy Shot, K-9 Killed During Hourslong Standoff
During a standoff in Porter Lake that lasted several hours, a man with opened fire several times at law enforcement, wounding an Aroostook County sheriff's deputy and fatally shooting a Maine State ...
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Bangor Woman Sentenced for Role in Penobscot and Aroostook County Drug Trafficking
A Bangor woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for her role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess ...
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Deputy and State Police K9 Injured after standoff in Portage.
A baby is safe, one deputy and one police K9 is injured and one man is dead after a day long standoff Monday. According to ...
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 ...
Maine State Police on scene of 'incident' in Portage Lake, public asked to stay away
Maine State Police says it is helping the Aroostook County Sheriff's Office with an incident on Ranger Street in Portage Lake ...
Maine State Police assist Aroostook County Sheriff's Office with standoff
The Maine Department of Public Safety was asking people in area to avoid Ranger Street in Portage Lake. Trump makes DOGE head ...
Some Portage Lake residents asked to stay inside as officials respond to ongoing situation
The Maine State Police is assisting the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office with an ongoing incident in Portage Lake, officials ...