Westbrook police say the body of Rachsombath ‘Rex’ Rasmey was found by a Maine Warden Service diver hours after he went under water and failed to resurface.
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Westbrook Notes: June 6
K-9 team recognized Westbrook Officer Kerry Clark and K-9 Desi have been honored with the Patrol Case of the Quarter by the U.S. Police Canine Association Region 9. “The pair were selected for their work on a track of a suspect on March 30 where the pair tracked from a vandalized vehicle approximately 1.25 miles […]
Top Westbrook School Department official charged with OUI
Westbrook Police summonsed school department Finance Director Brian Mazjanis for drunk driving last month, but are not providing any details.
Westbrook police reopen Seavey Street after hours-long closure
Police were staged outside a nearby home in a standoff before they took a person into custody.
Homeless man hospitalized after his tent catches fire
The victim is in stable condition, according to Westbrook’s fire chief.
Suspect in Westbrook slayings had expressed desire to kill innocent people years earlier
Marcel Lagrange, who appeared in Cumberland County Superior Court on charges that he fatally shot a Westbrook couple in front of their 2 children, has a lengthy history of mental illness and violent threats.
Westbrook Notes: Dec. 15
Wolongevicz joins WPD The Westbrook Police Department recently welcomed its newest officer, Kerry Wolongevicz, to the force along with her K9, Desi. Wolongevicz is a veteran officer with 12 years of full-time law enforcement experience. She was a police officer in New York state for six years, and spent the last six years as an […]
Westbrook Notes: Sept. 1
Safety day set for Sept. 10 A Kids Safety Day will be offered from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept.10, in the parking lot of Hannaford supermarket at 2 Hannaford Drive. The event is free and open to the public. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., go through the fire department’s smokehouse and view fire […]
Westbrook Police complete requirements in pledge to improve mental health calls
The Westbrook Police Department has completed its pledge to improve responses to people with mental health conditions as part of the One Mind Campaign. To meet the requirements of the campaign by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Westbrook department established a stronger relationship with the Opportunity Alliance, developed and implemented a model […]
Westbrook Notes: March 24
Police name recovery program liaison A woman who grew up in Westbrook is now heading the Westbrook Recovery Liaison Program at the Westbrook Police Department, which connects residents with substance use disorder to services to help them recover. “I am excited to work in my community trying to assist and offer hope daily,” Missy Esty […]