Augusta Police

The Maine National Guard, Augusta PD & Kennebec Co. Sheriff's Office are holding a Prescription Drug Take Back event at the Augusta Armory, April 20.

The Augusta Police Department yesterday (Oct. 17) received an anonymous tip about a possible threat of violence involving a firearm and Cony High School.

Subway on Bangor St., Augusta, was robbed in the afternoon on Oct. 2.

The Augusta Police Department has announced a chance to meet officers during an upcoming 'Coffee with a Cop,' Oct. 3.

The Augusta Police Department is looking to help to educate teen drivers about the laws and consequences of distracted driving

Local Police to Bicycle for Fallen Comrades

A Kennebec River kayaker is safe thanks, in part, to a bystander

2 men from central Maine arrested fro trafficking drugs in Augusta.

The Augusta Police Department is inviting you to a special 'Coffee with a Cop' appearance at the University of Maine at Augusta cafeteria, Monday, Feb. 5, at 8am.

It's a job that many could not do; myself being one of those people. But it is a job that is necessary, and nobody does it better then the men and women in blue of the Augusta Police Department. Today (Monday March 27) marks their 167 anniversary, and we here at TownSquare Media Augusta-Waterville salute and thank them for their never ending job of trying to keep our community safe...

UPDATE: Officials have an Augusta man who the Lincoln County Sheriffs offices wanted in connection to sexual abuse charges.  According to the Augusta Police department's page, he has been arrested. According to the Augusta Police Department's Facebook Page, The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department is requesting assistance in locating the following wanted person: Guido Hernandez, birth date 12-17-19

The Augusta Police are looking for a suspect in a home invasion last night (Aug. 2). According to police, the armed male suspect falsely claimed to be a police officer when he tried to force his way into a Northern Avenue apartment.

An elderly woman in Augusta was bit last Thursday (March 17) by a rabid raccoon. Augusta police say the incident occurred in the area of Sewall Street, and that other raccoons have been spotted in the area.

The City of Augusta can breathe easier tonight knowing that the police have captured a guinea hen that was roaming free around Central Maine.

The Augusta Police Department is starting a new wanderers program, that will allow parents, spouses or guardians to provide information in advance, that may help to locate a person who leaves home and is unable to return.

Cony parents are very concerned about three recent bomb threats at the Augusta school. Tonight (June 11) they will get to hear from authorities about the situation. In just 8 days, Cony has had three separate incidents, and some parents are concerned about how the situations and communication have been handled...