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

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

A police K-9 who was injured during a standoff in northern Maine has died. A Maine deputy was also shot before the suspect ...

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

Maine State Police K-9 Preacher, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, was killed in the line of duty on Monday, during a tactical ...

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 deployed to apprehend Righini when he was shot in the abdomen, police reported. Sgt. Russell and Specialist ...

PORTAGE, Maine (WABI) - Maine State Police say one of their K-9’s died in the line of duty Monday night. They say Maine State Police K-9 Preacher, a four-year-old Belgian Malinois, was killed ...

Preacher, a four-year-old Belgian Malinois Maine State Police K9, was released to chase Righini, but he shot the dog in the abdomen. Two Maine State Police troopers shot at Righini, who was killed.

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

The Maine State Police said K-9 officer Preacher was killed in the line of duty during a tactical team operation in Portage.