Cheating death and fighting communism: that is how a fellow officer once described our job. It was meant to be funny, but as time went on it seemed all too true.
I spent more than ten years in law enforcement, all of it on the street in uniform patrol. I've been a patrol officer, instructor, sergeant and lieutenant.
Do not report crimes here. Nothing here should be considered legal advice. All opinions are my own.
Sure.
I'm afraid your question doesn't make sense. Can you rephrase it?
Nothing is going to happen if you don't do anything. Why contact the police if you don't want to cooperate with the investigation?
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Possibly. Contact the recruiting division of the Maine State Police. They will answer all of your questions and assist you with the application process.
It is impossible to say. A department will generally have guidelines regarding manpower as it relates to the call volume or work load of each unit.
There are different protocols for each agency, but in general for situations in which their specialized skills and equipment can more safely resolve an incident.
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