Sgt. They're going to look at the life that you've lived and they want to make sure that you are a good decision-maker. I think the opportunities of being able to be on ridealongs is hopefully going to come back soon as we face the challenges of the world around us. That leads me to ask you chief, who's your ideal candidate? We always end our podcast by embracing our stereotypes and chief, I'm not going to ask you what your favorite donut is, I know it's jelly. A recount in the Brandon Mazer-Roberto Rodriguez race has been scheduled for Tuesday. Sgt. The Maine Outdoor Film Festival will take place in three locations in Portland over 11 days from July 29 to Aug. 8 and include more than 65 films from local, national and international filmmakers. Additional arrests are likely. The lead-up to the gnome-themed May event starts Saturday with a fireworks display at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. Sgt. In words and with art, the new book provides a diverse look at the river's history, culture and science. It is definitely nuanced. Bakes for Breast Cancer, which raises money for Dana Farber Cancer Institute research, expands to Maine for the first time next week. Terri Wallo-Strauss: The clinic will be open two days a week and serve 500 people a day to start. Trevor Tyler: Currently you have JavaScript disabled. Crime Statistics. I remember getting there and the manager was like, "Ah, we don't know what to do. Police are not disclosing how Godin died. USL to Portland is looking into the feasibility of using two city-owned sites, Fitzpatrick Stadium and Preble Field by Back Cove, as the location for a professional soccer stadium. Ryan Cook is accused of sexually. Sierra Club Maine will host a series of discussions ranging from waste reduction to the intersection of racism, economics and climate change, and Maine Audubon and the Maine Outdoor Film Festival team up for a special night of showings. Chief Chuck Lovell: I'm going to say why Portland? And to say that we've actually taken a look at that process and I know that we've tried to take out gaps and make it as efficient as possible, but it's still a process. Terri Wallo-Strauss: And I think, here locally, Portland is the place to do it. 3,619 were here. People that have an enthusiasm to serve people that are eager to get an experience that is unlike anything else that they will ever experience and that's what they can find here. I remember holding this young boy's hand and he was just utterly terrified. Recommendations include setting up a city racial equity department and giving more power to the citizens panel that reviews internal investigations at the police department. I think starting out for folks, the first step for just about all the officers coming into this profession is a stop at DPSST down in Salem to get their basic training done. It was my dream to come and be able to serve my community and I'm thankful for that opportunity. How can they help us? On June 6, 2021, Sgt. Jos Ivn Sabau Torrelo, a fifth-grade teacher in Lyseth Elementary School's Spanish Immersion program, won the Ministry of Education, Embassy of Spain's 2021 Teacher of the Year award for a detective game he created for his students. Trevor Tyler: At the time of his arrest, Johnson was being held at the Aroostook County Jail in Houlton on unrelated charges. PORTLAND Oxford Hills just didn't have it Saturday. Some members of the nurses union, which formed in April, argue rolling back protections puts them at an increased risk. That was a 5-0 vote, which is really a big deal on a package that included more resources for police. But I think that's one of the best ways to be able to experience and recognize why this is such a beneficial job, is to be able to view it through the eyes of an officer that is responding to calls so that you can share in both the joy of service and the excitement of the unknown. Terri Wallo-Strauss: People involved Tyre Nichols. Officers arrived on scene and observed the suspect still brandishing a firearm. The 95 apartments in two buildings behind the old Mercy Hospital will go to those making less than the city's median income. Sgt. The online exhibit, stemming from a "secret" message passed to one one artist and then spread worldwide through art, will go live April 10 and feature the work of a dozen Maine artists. Trevor Tyler: Sgt. More episodes can be found at our website, portlandoregon.gov/police/podcast. Kevin Allen: Sgt. A planned expansion would include two additional squash courts, a cafe, community kitchen and space to hold meetings, lectures, potlucks or open mike nights. Well, not to be Negative Nellie here, but tell me about some of the barriers and tell me about how you're going to overcome some of the barriers. Police do not believe these incidents are related to the vandalism incidents on Congress Street. We receive a lot of questions about our recruitment and hiring efforts and our plans to build the bureau back up in regard to staffing. And if we are trying to go and buy a pair of shoes, we don't get to just go into a store and purchase the pair of shoes. Terri Wallo-Strauss: Windham High School's choir director: "How do you teach choir when you cant sing?". It's that we're actually going to be able to have the staffing that is necessary to be able in a timely manner, vet all of these new applicants, of which we are still getting many, in a quicker fashion, which will be because that will then matriculate into officers that are being able to be put on the street much sooner than otherwise would be possible. They charged the suspect by summons with two counts of Aggravated Criminal Mischief. Building, transportation, maintenance, and sewer projects. Terri Wallo-Strauss: Bustard summonsed Mitchell McNeill (27) of Parkman for Operating After Suspension as the result of a traffic stop on I-95 in Bangor. Sgt. Your email address will not be published. The I-295 bridge over Veranda Street in Portland will be replaced in October, requiring the closure of that part of the highway and the heavily traveled street below. Board members, spurred by a string of hate mail in the area, are working on a resolution to encourage age-appropriate conversations about the incidents and the display of pride images in schools. Amy Canfield will lead the newsrooms at The Forecaster, Lakes Region Weekly and American Journal weekly newspapers. The report found that most of the attendees were there to peacefully protest and concluded that police made arrests "sparingly" and used force only on protesters who had turned violent. We've got the retire-rehire program restarting to maybe bring back some folks who would otherwise be retiring. MEDCU airlifted the victim to Maine Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. Trevor Tyler: Trevor Tyler: We believe that maybe this child belongs in our hotel, but we don't know. It was incredible to watch as his mother came and held her son, it was watching that transition of, this boy was terrified, to this person was home. The institution was founded at Exchange Street as a place to teach boys, but since 1863 has been a co-educational facility on Cumberland Avenue. I equate it to, there's now funding for us, right? Trevor Tyler: Westbrook-based nonprofit Furniture Friends plans a virtual slumber party fundraiser to assist in its efforts to provide furniture to low-income residents in Greater Portland. 1 Review. For the second year in a row, a lawmaker is working to replace the blue flag bearing the state seal with a flag that represented Maine in the early 1900s. The use of a third-party arbiter to address student complaints and giving students more voice in the culture and climate at their schools are two vital components of the district's plan, they say. Date Added. Again, I don't think people are in the weeds and really understand how long our training process is and what's involved. About 100 Portland Public Schools employees would see their pay rate bumped up to $18 per hour. Portland Police have charged a man with murder after a man was killed in an incident on Friday in an apartment building on Cumberland Avenue. Terri Wallo-Strauss: Portland, ME 04102 Emergency Ph: 911 Non-Emergency Ph: 207-893-2810 Administrative Office Ph: 207-774-1444 Cumberland County Jail Ph: 207-774-5939 Anonymous Tip Line Ph: 207-774-1444, ext. Milton was arrested and taken to Penobscot County Jail. Benefits are 95% paid by the city. Sgt. At 2:38 a.m. the University of Maine Police Department (UMPD) was called to the first floor of Somerset Hall due to suspicion of drug use. Jennifer Newendyke. On Sunday, October 24th at about 11:33 a.m., Portland Police Officers responded to a call of a man pointing a handgun at traffic passing by 62 State Street. The Maine Behavioral Healthcare center will provide crucial services to adults and to children under 5. Nike has pleaded with Mayor Ted Wheeler, saying it would pay for off-duty officers to be security. Chief Chuck Lovell: Rockin' Horse Stables. Well, we always had vacancies. I got to be a cadet for the better part of four years and that was incredible. Theres a map for that, Letter: Ex-Marine sacrificed to wokeism, New year, new upgrades in store for Cultivating Community farm, More men Man Up to Cancer with growing support group, Community adds the spirit to Christmas with Kennerley concert, he says, Trail vs. rail: Mixed response at Casco Bay Rail Trail hearing, Mt. The SUV was being driven by a 22-year-old Portland resident. Thank you for your interest in the Maine State Police. The Telling Room of Portland worked with a group of middle school writers and "A Glimpse of My Shadow" is the result. Terri Wallo-Strauss: Trevor Tyler: That's so messy. Overall, the city's commercial real estate market has fared "remarkably" well during the pandemic, according to the Boulos Company. Jim Rodimon of North Yarmouth hands out the overdose reversal drug and other supplies on the streets of Portland. The group meets next on July 15 and has set a July 28 session to hear from the public on changes they would like to see to the city charter. Or send us an email to Talking Beat at portlandoregon.gov. Sgt. The new owner of the former Rite Aid/Walgreens building at Forest and Ocean avenues intends to subdivide the building. You're actually having that personal contact and that personal touch that we're going to bring and that's what's going to set us apart, is that you're not just going to come and be a number you're going to come and you're going to be a part of the bureau family. Fire Dispatch, Ops 2-10. Salary ranges $75k-$107k +pay incentives. Police Chief Frank Clark asks those "hiding in the shadows to cease the random, cowardly and unwarranted violence against our police officers.". Scuba Certification; Private Scuba Lessons; Scuba Refresher for Certified Divers; Try Scuba Diving; Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) Foley stopped CAMERON MICHAUD (20) on I-95 north near mile marker 175. City Manager Jon Jennings is under contract until July, but his tenure could be cut short as he is a finalist for a city manager position in Florida. I think it's really necessary, right? The health and human services committee will hold a workshop on the program's 1-for-1 exchange model Thursday. We have a pension, we have a really great compensation for the work that we do. And now we're looking at ways where we can bring people on board, get them trained through DPSST. Posted in . Terri Wallo-Strauss: I was like, "All right. A new system will allow Maine Historical Society to expand the safe storage of its vast collection. A model train show Saturday in Westbrook displays a number of specialties within the hobby. PORTLAND, Maine A 31-year-old Portland man was indicted by a grand jury Friday in Cumberland County District Court on two charges of gross sexual assault. On Monday, October 4th at about 12:40 p.m., Portland Police Officers responded to a report of an assault and robbery on Temple Street. Maine author/illustrators Ryan T. Higgins and Chris Van Dusen will appear in a Draw Off July 17 at Congress Square Park. Tom McGowan's All Things Goodplatform shares "smile-worthy good news" across social media and podcasts. A 30-minute video of the attack on a man in Portland late Sunday was released Wednesday, showing a large crowd taunting, beating and robbing a transgender woman before setting its sights on the. A conversation about recruitment and hiring with Chief Chuck Lovell and PPB's Recruitment Sergeant Trevor Tyler. Sgt. We want to a workforce and an organization that reflects the community. What we're going to do is we're going to start knocking on every single door in this hotel, because I believe that this child belongs in this hotel." Police continue to investigate and arrested two juvenile suspects on Wednesday, October 6th, and charged both with robbery and simple assault. Jon Hinck and Victoria Pelletier also want to help tackle violent crime in the city. Portland Police have charged a man with murder after a man was killed in an incident on Friday in an apartment building on Cumberland Avenue. The popular Portland music venue, hit hard by the pandemic, will reopen this fall, 20 months after it last hosted a live show. Reputation Score Range. It's the best of times because I get to come to work every single day and be around people that are committed and on point and on mission with me. There's a huge expectation in our community that we have people that are going to, again, be really good decision-makers, so it's important that we make really good, and sometimes lengthy decision, in the effort of bringing them on board because we don't want to bring people in that are going to be bad decision-makers that are going to represent us in a negative way. A right-wing activist who caused controversy across southern Maine by holding up a sign that says "It's Okay to Be White" was assaulted on Monday in front of Portland City Hall while demonstrating with his sign. I know we all remember that. Portland Police Departments and Portland Criminal Courts maintain Arrest Records, warrants, and mug shots. While investigating, officers discovered another business, Rathskeller on Wharf, had a window broken. The Gulf of Maine Research Institute hopes to use the data to help develop strategies to deal with tidal flooding. Police announced they were charging Godin this afternoon. No, that's awesome. The proposed fiscal year 2022 budget, up $5.9 million over the current year's, includes close to $3 million in equity investments. Sgt. Trevor Tyler: Sgt. However, I think it's important for our members to recognize that Rome wasn't built in a day and these changes, although they're important and necessary, they are going to take a little bit of time. We receive a lot of questions about our recruitment and hiring efforts and our plans to build a bureau back up in regard to staffing. The recommendation includes barring traffic on Dana and Wharf streets and parts of Milk and Middle streets for a year, while leaving Exchange Street open to vehicles. I'm listening. Now Hiring: The Portland Police Bureau is hiring officers. Right now, one of the things that we want to make available, is just that number one interfacing portal that we have. We hope this provides some good information. 47.89 KB. I'm old enough to remember where we tried to hire 80 people in a short amount of time. A new initiative trains high school students in radio broadcasting while they create content on climate and other environmental topics important to them. Sgt. What do you want your life to be about? May 9, at the n. F. Gold smut farm. The C. Love Baking Academy, an offshoot of the C. Love Cookie Project, has trained women in the art of baking. The bill, sponsored by State Sen. Ben Chipman, is set to be taken up Tuesday by the joint transportation committee. And why have those experiences brought you to a place where you're going to be a viable officer for the for the streets of Portland. The bridge and road work around Exit 9 and Route 1 are expected to have major traffic impacts and drivers are encouraged to detour around the area in April. The victim was taken for treatment at Maine Medical Center. Officer Les Smith was credited with saving the life of a Portland fire captain during a potentially deadly structure fire on Peaks Island. Wilcox stopped Walter McCoy (28) of Manassas, VA on the ME turnpike southbound in Kennebunk. Trevor, joinportlandpolice.com. The $2.7 million purchase is the largest expense in the proposed $16.5 million fiscal year 2022 capital improvement plan. Trevor Tyler: The Korn Ferry Tour, playing this week in Falmouth, will donate $500,000 to the hospital over the next five years. Trevor Tyler: The family of Terry Tucker Jr. say they feel the police didn't give their concerns enough weight and as a result, the body of their loved one wasn't found for more than four months after they reported him missing. Terri Wallo-Strauss: Trevor Tyler: With these new background investigators that we've got, I think that's going to be a reality. The suspect was charged with aggravated assault and gross sexual assault. The victim and witnesses reported that a group of four high school-aged males attacked the juvenile victim and stole his shoes. He has a background in media and community organizing. A Woodfords Congregational Church task force recommends selling part of the building to Community Housing of Maine for senior housing. This is the City of Portland, Maine Fire Department feed. Once that's all been accomplished, we submit that entire packet all the way up through the chain of command, where we have a variety of levels, both sergeant, captain, lieutenant, assistant chief, and then, chief, make sure that this is actually somebody that we want to be a part of our organization. -via Washington Post / March 1, 2023 Law , Main Rumors Main Rumors , Law , Ja Morant , Memphis Grizzlies Chief Chuck Lovell: 2/21/2023. 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It's going to ask for a variety of pieces of information. That background investigator is going to ask you to complete a form called a PHQ, a personal history questionnaire. Chief Chuck Lovell: The mission of the Portland Police Bureau is to reduce crime and the fear of crime. Were hiring! The project included students from Waynflete School in Portland, Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Oxford Hills and Friends Seminary in New York City. We want one of those next steps for them to be an opportunity in the Portland Police Bureau. Blog Post Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Trevor Tyler: The Portland Recovery Community Center on Forest Avenue hopes to more than double its space to better meet its expanding membership's needs. SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine South Portland Police Chief Timothy Sheehan has submitted his resignation effective April 12, 2021. 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