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Department of Public Safety Maine State Police State of Maine Press Releases

402 Press Releases
  • Published on June 25, 2026 - 02:02 GMT

    MSP Investigating I-295 Crash Involving DOT Worker

    On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at approximately 1:43 PM, Troopers responded to a crash on Interstate 295 northbound in Gardiner involving a Department of Transportation (DOT) worker and an SUV.   The preliminary investigation indicates DOT crews were …

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  • Published on June 22, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

    MSP Investigating Fatal Crash in Washington County

    On Saturday, June 20, 2026, at approximately 12:48 AM, Troopers with the Northern Field Troop were contacted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, notifying State Police of a fatal motor vehicle crash on Charlotte Road in Charlotte.     The driver and …

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  • Published on June 20, 2026 - 02:16 GMT

    MSP Investigating Crash on I-295 in Portland

    On Friday, June 19, 2026, at approximately 9:08 AM, Troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 295 northbound near Forest Avenue in Portland.   The preliminary investigation indicates a commercial vehicle struck a 2007 Ford pickup truck after …

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  • Published on June 16, 2026 - 00:33 GMT

    MSP Investigating Fatal Crash on Interstate in Newburgh

    On Saturday, June 13, 2026, at approximately 1:30 PM, Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash at mile marker 174, just north of the Exit 174 on-ramp in Newburgh.   The preliminary investigation indicates that the female operator was traveling …

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  • Published on June 5, 2026 - 13:27 GMT

    Limington Man Arrested Following Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle

    On Sunday, May 31, 2026, at approximately 5:54 PM, Maine State Police attempted to stop a stolen pickup truck on Route 25 in Limington for poor operation. The truck failed to stop and continued southbound on Route 25 into Standish.   The vehicle had been …

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  • Published on June 5, 2026 - 13:27 GMT

    Maine State Police Arrest New Hampshire Man in 1993 Homicide

    On Thursday, June 4, 2026, members of Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit- South and the Portsmouth Police Department arrested 59-year-old Daniel Jolly of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in connection with the 1993 homicide of 73-year-old Maxine Bitomski of …

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  • Published on April 10, 2023 - 17:11 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 04/03/2023 - 04/09/2023

    April 10, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 04/03/2023, Tr. Phillips conducted a traffic stop NB near MM 32 on a BMW traveling at approximately 110 MPH. Contact was made with the driver who was found to have a suspended license. The driver was summonsed without …

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  • Published on April 10, 2023 - 16:15 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 04-03 to 04-09-23

      Incident Type:       oas Date:                      4/4/2023 Town:                    easton Trooper:                SGT. CLARK Brief Synopsis:      Sgt. Clark was conducting traffic enforcement in Easton and observed a vehicle stopped behind a school …

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  • Published on April 4, 2023 - 02:35 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 03-27 to 04-02-23

    Incident Type:         PUBLIC RELATIONS Date:                          3/30/2023 Town:                        caribou Trooper:                   TR. DESROSIER Brief Synopsis:       Tr. Desrosier went to the Caribou Technical Center and spoke with criminal …

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  • Published on April 3, 2023 - 21:03 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 03/27/2023 - 04/02/2023

    April 3, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 03/27/2023, Tr. Ellis stopped Steven Eaton (46) of Massachusetts for a license plate violation on the ME turnpike northbound in Arundel. He was operating a commercial box truck and Tr. Ellis conducted an inspection. …

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  • Published on March 30, 2023 - 09:52 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 03/20/2023 - 03/26/2023

    March 27, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 03/20/2023, Cpl. Cote stopped Alexis Koutsikos (28) of Auburn on the ME Turnpike southbound in Gray.  She was found to have a revoked license.  She was summonsed for Operating after Revocation (Habitual Offender) and …

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  • Published on March 21, 2023 - 18:05 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 03-13 to 03-19-23

    Incident Type:         DRUGS Date:                          3/18/2023 Town:                        caribou Trooper:                   TR. DESROSIER Brief Synopsis:       Tr. Desrosier stopped a vehicle in Caribou for a traffic infraction.  He was familiar …

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  • Published on March 20, 2023 - 18:22 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 03/13/2023 - 03/19/2023

    March 20, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 03/17/2023, Cpl. Physic stopped Justina Marcisso-Hussey for speeding.  Cpl. Physic ultimately arrested Justina for OUI.  Justina took an intoxilyzer test and blew over the legal limit. On 03/18/2023, Cpl. Physic stopped …

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  • Published on March 13, 2023 - 18:39 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 03/06/2023 - 03/12/2023

    March 13, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 03/06/2023, Cpl. Cote stopped Jamie Thorne (34) of Saco on the ME Turnpike southbound in Portland.  Her ME driver’s license was found to be revoked and she was listed as a Habitual Offender.  She was summonsed for …

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  • Published on March 13, 2023 - 16:37 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 03-06 to 03-12-23

      Incident Type:       oas - civil Date:                      3/10/2023 Town:                    cASWELL Trooper:                TR. DESROSIER Brief Synopsis:      Tr. Desrosier was investigating a traffic complaint in Caswell where the operator of a …

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  • Published on March 7, 2023 - 06:36 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 02-27 to 03-05-23

    Incident Type:         vehicle theft Date:                          3/1/2023 Town:                        littleton Trooper:                   CPL. QUINT Brief Synopsis:       Cpl. Quint investigated a complaint of a U-Haul truck that was due to be …

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  • Published on February 27, 2023 - 20:52 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 02/20/2023 - 02/26/2023

    February 27, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 02/24/2023, Sgt. Porter came upon a MV crash at MM 45 SB. A Ford Taurus went off the roadway and struck the Exit 45 sign causing in excess of $5,000 damage. The operator, Brian Landry (39) of Biddeford, was arrested …

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  • Published on February 27, 2023 - 16:46 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 02-20 to 02-26-23

    Incident Type:       OAS Date:                      2/20/2023 Town:                    bridgewater Trooper:                TR. ROY Brief Synopsis:      Tr. Roy was conducting traffic enforcement in Mars Hill when he stopped a vehicle for a speeding …

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  • Published on February 21, 2023 - 21:09 GMT

    Troop G Weekly Report - 02/13/2023 - 02/19/2023

    February 21, 2023 Jennifer Newendyke On 02/15/2023, Troopers Phillips & Wilcox responded to a two-vehicle personal injury crash at mile marker 36 in Saco. Zachary Titus (28) of Ohio was arrested & charged with OUI - Alcohol. On 02/16/2023, Tr. …

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  • Published on February 20, 2023 - 15:51 GMT

    Troop F Weekly Report 02-13 to 02-19-23

    Incident Type:         OAS Date:                          2/14/2023 Town:                        cyr plt. Trooper:                   Tr. Desrosier Brief Synopsis:       Tr. Desrosier was conducting traffic enforcement in the town of Cyr Plantation when he …

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