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PORTLAND - The union representing Portland's police officers says the city is proposing to cut the force at a time when calls for service have been climbing sharply. 
WATERVILLE -- Police late Wednesday arrested a Freeport man who had a loaded handgun in the Champions Fitness Center parking lot.
 
BANGOR, Maine - A South Berwick man was arrested early Friday morning and charged in the Jan. 30 hit-and-run death of a University of Maine student in Orono.
 
Berwick man accused in five incidents
NEWPORT, Maine — A man who police say robbed a TD Bank branch here last month has been arrested in New Hampshire, but not before he allegedly brought his bank robbery total over the past few weeks to five.
 
State police to leave barracks in Thomaston by first of July
THOMASTON, Maine — The little white building on the side of Route 1 that has served as the Maine State Police barracks for Troop D will be empty as of July 1.
 
DOVER, N.H. — A man who police say robbed a TD Bank branch in Newport has been arrested in New Hampshire, but not before he allegedly brought his bank robbery total over the past few weeks to five.
 
Pittsfield police search for stolen car, suspects
PITTSFIELD, Maine — Police are searching for the person or persons responsible for stealing two cars early Wednesday morning that apparently were taken on joyrides through town.
 
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — Security alarms are a plus for homeowners and businesses, but when they malfunction they become headaches for law enforcement.
 
Trio of burglaries reported to police
In separate incident, brothers arrested after man is assaulted, robbed
Police are investigating a trio of burglaries in Jackson, Troy and Freedom that were reported over the weekend and Monday.
 
Police ID body in harbor as that of Mapleton man
PORTLAND, Maine — Portland Police have identified a body found floating in Portland Harbor as that of an Aroostook County man.
 
HOLDEN, Maine — It took members of three public safety agencies, including an off-duty University of Maine police officer, to find and charge a man who apparently nearly caused an accident Saturday morning at the intersection of Route 1A and Copeland Hill Road.
 
 
In the line of duty deaths

Deputy Sheriff Jacob Rene Rayos
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
Texas

End of Watch: Sunday, April 11, 2010