Posted inPolice and Courts, State, Top Stories 1st woman promoted to lead Maine State Police’s training unit by Marie WeidmayerFebruary 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Lieutenant Bethany Couturier joins two other women as commanding officers within the Maine State Police.
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Maine State Police called immigration authorities about 60 times last year by Emily Allen, Portland Press HeraldFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Prosecutors call for judges to recuse themselves in Title IX case against Maine by CBS 13February 6, 2026February 6, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Domestic abuse spurred more than half of Maine homicides in 2025 by Kathleen Phalen TomaselliFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State ICE observers say immigration agents tried to intimidate them. One man is pursuing legal action by Kristian Moravec, The Maine MonitorJanuary 30, 2026February 6, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Feds say ICE has arrested more than 200 illegal immigrants in Maine by Ethan AndrewsJanuary 26, 2026January 27, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Maine ICE observer reports agent intimidation at their home by Peter McGuire, Maine PublicJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Feds say ICE has arrested 100 people in Maine by Ethan AndrewsJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State, Top Stories ICE says it arrested nearly 50 people in Maine by Paul KoenigJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Maine halts undercover plates after border security request by Rachel Ohm, Portland Press HeraldJanuary 18, 2026January 18, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State, Top Stories 2 out-of-state solar companies sue Maine over ‘discriminatory’ new law by Marie WeidmayerJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State State police ‘not a person,’ can’t be sued in police brutality case, AG argues by Josh Keefe, The Maine MonitorJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State 50 years after ending parole, Maine might bring it back by Marie WeidmayerJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Maine to get $1.9M in settlement with Bitcoin kiosk operator by Ethan AndrewsJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds by The Associated PressDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts, State, Top Stories The looming decisions that could change Maine’s criminal defense landscape by Marie WeidmayerDecember 31, 2025December 30, 2025
Posted inNew England, Police and Courts, State Oysters, crab and $400,000 worth of lobster meat stolen in New England by The Associated PressDecember 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Mainer wants Supreme Court to hear case on school’s handling of her child’s gender transition by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine PublicDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts, State Federal court says Trump administration’s denial of bond hearings for ICE detainees is unlawful by Ari Snider, Maine PublicDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts, State District attorney drops drug trafficking case after violating discovery rules by Josh Keefe, The Maine MonitorDecember 15, 2025December 16, 2025