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PublishedJune 29, 2023
‘We help two and 15 more move in’: Lewiston police continue to focus on the homeless
With more homeless people coming to Lewiston seemingly by the day, the number of complaints to police is also rising.
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PublishedMay 28, 2023
Lewiston man taken to hospital after 8-hour standoff with police
Branden Staples, 35, threw several items from the building and raved from a fourth-floor fire escape near the Pastime Club at 45 Cedar St. in Lewiston, according to witnesses.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Lewiston: Police to focus on quality of life issues
Police on Friday announced the launch of what they're calling Neighborhood First, an initiative aimed at lowering the number of quality of life service calls received by the department.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2023
Lewiston Community Police Academy starting classes March 1
The 10-week program starts March 1 and meets weekly from 6 to 8 p.m.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2023
Lewiston police officer’s use of deadly force in 2019 incident was self-defense, Attorney General says
A Lewiston police officer’s use of deadly force in an August 2019 incident at Robinson Gardens in Lewiston was a justified act of self-defense, the Attorney General said in a report released Friday.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2022
Lewiston approves new police union contract with significant pay raise
City officials said Tuesday that the new police patrol union contract is part of recruitment and retention efforts as the department struggles to retain personnel.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2022
Police investigate reports of gunfire in downtown Lewiston
One man who lives in the Howe Street area said he heard as many as 12 shots fired.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2022
Police identify body pulled from the Androscoggin River on Saturday
Isar Coleman's body was found floating in the river, just up from the falls on the Lewiston side.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2022
Gunman shoots at woman while chasing her on Lewiston walking trail
The woman was not struck by gunfire or otherwise seriously injured. A man from Tall Pines Drive was arrested.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Suspect arrested after fatal Lewiston shooting
Following two-hour standoff, officers arrest man they say was involved in shooting on Howe Street.
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