Officers demonstrate community policing in action Two Westbrook police officers reached out to help elderly people during an ice storm earlier this month, according to postings on the Westbrook Police Department Facebook page. Officer Bryan Amaral assisted an elderly couple by helping the man, who was in his 80s and had Parkinson’s disease, to safely […]
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Westbrook Police renews partnership amid increase in domestic violence severity
The Through These Doors domestic violence resource center will continue to provide training for officers and accompany them on some calls.
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Westbrook Police Department hires mental health liaison
The new liaison comes from Portland and has worked collaboratively with Westbrook law enforcement in the past.
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Westbrook Police to wear body cams by end of year
The City Council gave preliminary approval to the $59,000 purchase of body cameras to be used by all on-duty officers.
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Westbrook Notes: Aug. 19
Detective honored Detective Jeff Stackpole has been selected as the Westbrook Police Department employee of the second quarter of 2021. Over the past three months, Stackpole handled several major cases, including the quick investigation and arrest of suspects allegedly involved in a robbery at CVS. He also identified and charged a suspect in a case […]
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Westbrook police hope to add mental health liaison to the force
Chief Sean Lally said the number of mental health calls police respond to has grown during the pandemic.
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Westbrook Notes: April 8
KC hosts blood drive The Westbrook Knights of Columbus Council 2219 is sponsoring an American Red Cross Blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 9, at St. Hyacinth’s Church Hall (St. Anthony Parish) on Brown Street. “As always, there is an urgent need for blood donations,” Russ Champagne, Knights of Columbus spokesman, said […]
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Westbrook Notes: March 18
Rankin joins force Westbrook Police Chief Sean Lally earlier this month welcomed his department’s newest police officer, Candace Rankin. Rankin comes to Westbrook from the Garden State – New Jersey – where she worked for a medical examiner’s office. Her work included going to scenes, conducting interviews, working with investigating officers and assisting in examinations. […]