Maine State Police are mourning the loss of police dog Preacher, a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois killed in the line of duty ...

Preacher and his handler, Sgt. Jonathan Russell, were deployed to a domestic dispute that led to an armed standoff involving ...

Russell served the greater Southern Field Troop area and the Maine State Police Tactical Team. Russell and Preacher attended ...

Police said Preacher succumbed to his injuries early Tuesday morning. He was surrounded by Russell and several members of the ...

The standoff began with a domestic dispute that escalated when the suspect resisted being taken into custody and fired at ...

A police dog shot at the end of a long standoff in Portage, Maine, on Monday died hours later, officials said Tuesday.

It is with great sadness that we tell you K9 Preacher was killed in the line of duty last night. Maine State Police K9 ...

“K-9 Preacher was more than just a working dog—he was a dedicated partner, a protector, and a hero,” Colonel Ross with the ...

Steven Righini, of Portage, Maine, was shot by officers and pronounced dead at the scene, state police said in a statement Tuesday morning.

PORTAGE LAKE, Maine (WGME) — A police K-9 who was injured during a standoff in northern Maine has died. A Maine deputy was ...