Russell served the greater Southern Field Troop area and the Maine State Police Tactical Team. Russell and Preacher attended ...

The standoff began with a domestic dispute that escalated when the suspect resisted being taken into custody and fired at ...

Police were involved in standoff Monday in Portage Lake, the northern Maine town said. Maine State Police confirmed they were ...

The Maine State Police is assisting the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office with an ongoing incident in Portage Lake, officials ...

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

PORTAGE LAKE, Maine (WGME) — A police K-9 who was injured during a standoff in northern Maine has died. A Maine deputy was ...

A police dog shot at the end of a long standoff in Portage, Maine, on Monday died hours later, officials said Tuesday.

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 ...

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

K-9 Preacher was deployed to apprehend Righini when he was shot in the abdomen, police reported. Sgt. Russell and Specialist ...