Chief Of Police In Pittsfield Dies Unexpectantly

Longtime Pittsfield Police Chief Steve Emery, who had been the town’s police chief since 1994, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, according to town officials.

According to reports from centralmaine.com, Emery had a heart condition, but details of what happened Saturday, other than that an ambulance was called to his home early in the morning, are unknown.

Sgt. Tim Roussin, who has worked for the department for 32 years, will act as acting chief.