Police arrested Willie Banks after monitoring him through his neighbor’s camera for 3 years.
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2 missing Westbrook teens found safe
Authorities say the incidents did not appear to be related.
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Police arrest man after watching him through neighbor’s camera for 3 years
Willie Banks’ attorney argues the undisclosed warrantless surveillance violates the 4th Amendment.
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Portland man arrested after shooting, assault in Westbrook, police say
Both of the victims found at a Bridgton Road residence Saturday were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said Monday.
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Westbrook police buy rifle suppressors, but not for stealth
The suppressors are meant to protect officers from hearing loss and repeated blasts while training at gun ranges.
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Westbrook Notes: Police replenish ranks
Kristina Newton and Callie Pollet are new officers in the Westbrook Police Department. The department introduced the new officers in an announcement online. Newton is from California where she was a public safety dispatcher before moving across the country to Maine. “She graduated from the police academy last year and has been serving with the […]
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Westbrook Notes: Officer Morrow receives quarterly police award
Officer Josh Morrow has been selected as Westbrook Police Department’s Employee of the Quarter. According to a department Facebook post, “Officer Morrow is one of our day shift patrol officers, and he stays quite busy on that shift handling calls.” Morrow has also started handling computer crimes cases and liaising with the State Police Computer […]
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Westbrook police were justified in fatal November shooting, Maine AG rules
Ryan Nichols, 37, was fatally shot by 2 officers who said he swung a set of metal wind chimes toward them during an altercation.
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Westbrook Notes: Aaron Webster is named city’s cop of the quarter
Police officer of the quarter Cpl. Aaron Webster has been named Westbrook Police Department’s Employee of the Quarter. “Among his accomplishments for the quarter, he was the lead investigator in a shooting case and he was able to identify the suspect, authored search and arrest warrants related to the case, and helped with the arrest […]
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Arrest warrant details assault accusation against former Westbrook educator
Dan Spring, 62, who previously worked at Congin School, denies allegations that he shoved a 6-year-old. The child’s parents say they’re now afraid to take their son to school.