Portage Man and Police K-9 Killed in Standoff; Infant Rescued, Deputy Wounded
PORTAGE LAKE, Maine (WAGM) - One man and one police K9 are dead after a standoff in Portage Monday.
Update: Man killed, K-9 officer seriously injured following police standoff in Portage
A man was killed and a K-9 officer seriously injured after a domestic dispute call turned into a police standoff in Portage on Monday. The Maine State Police and Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office responded to 20 Ranger Street in Portage for a report of a domestic dispute involving a woman and 29 year old Steven Righini.
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The standoff began with a domestic dispute that escalated when the suspect resisted being taken into custody and fired at officers.
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It is with great sadness that we tell you K9 Preacher was killed in the line of duty last night. Maine State Police K9 Preacher, a two-year-old Belgian Malinois, was killed in the line of duty last night during a tactical team operation in Portage. Preacher and his handler, Sgt.… pic.twitter.com/UxoUkYpfEU
Maine deputy shot, K-9 injured during standoff; suspect dies after being shot by police
A Maine deputy was shot, and a K-9 was injured before a suspect died after being shot by police in northern Maine on Monday.
Portage Lake man killed following police standoff and chase
PORTAGE LAKE -- There was a deadly police standoff in the Aroostook County town of Portage. A man and state police canine were killed and a deputy was injured after a domestic dispute. The Maine Department of Public Safety reports authorities responded to the incident on Ranger Street for a dispute involving 29-year-old Steven Righini.
Maine State Police mourn loss of police dog killed in armed standoff
K-9 Preacher was deployed to apprehend Righini when he was shot in the abdomen, police reported. Sgt. Russell and Specialist Andrew Hardy returned fire, fatally striking Righini, who was pronounced dead at the scene, Moss stated.
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A police dog shot at the end of a long standoff in Portage, Maine, on Monday died hours later, officials said Tuesday.
Maine State Police K-9 killed, deputy injured, suspect dead following standoff in Portage
They say Maine State Police K-9 Preacher, a four-year-old Belgian Malinois, was killed during a tactical team operation in Portage.
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An Aroostook County Sheriff's deputy was also shot during the incident, which started after a woman called police for a domestic dispute.
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Steven Righini barricaded himself in his home with a 4-week-old baby.
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