Augusta Police Department

We've received word that part of North Belfast Avenue (Route 3) has been shut down from the Weeks Mills Road up to Bolton Hill following an apparent early-morning car accident.

According to the Augusta Public Works Facebook Page, Augusta's Front Street parking lot will be closed from now (12/25/2020 5:54 PM) until further notice

It's super-tough work being a police officer right now. That's why, whenever we get the chance, we tip our hats to the fine law enforcement officers here in Central Maine.

The new pattern will go into effect on Monday

Two men were arrested in the Tuesday afternoon incident

Stay safe, stay vigilant, and remember to lock your doors.

The accident took place on Wednesday afternoon

It's always vitally important to be paying attention to the road no matter the time of year.

He has been charged with attempting to set fire to fuel pumps at an Augusta convenience store

Signed by Chief Mills, it makes the department's feelings toward Floyd's death clear

One member of the Augusta Fire Department has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus

The men stepped up to help a woman lost in the woods

If you don't Augusta Police Community Resource Officer, Brad Chase, then you don't really know the Augusta Police Department.

Melting snow from last week's storm, and today's heavy rains, is making flood potentially possible

A longtime member of the Augusta Police Department retires this week

According to a post on their Facebook page, the APD turns 170 years old today (March 27th).
Thanks for all you do to keep our community safe!