@PolicePortland

Portland, MAINE PD. For emergencies: call 911. Non-emergencies: call 874-8575. You may also text keyword PPDME and your message to 847411. Not monitored 24/7.

 Portland, Maine
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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
FBI Boston
@FBIBostonAug 31
Following an #FBI Southern Maine Gang Task Force investigation with @PolicePortland, Tasheem Carter, of Portland, ME, has admitted to trafficking fentanyl & crack cocaine while he was on supervised release following a 2016 federal conviction for conspiring to distribute controlled substances. Learn more from @USAO_ME: ow.ly/Epmy50ZHlkO
Portland Man Admits to Drug Trafficking Charges // August 31 2026

ALT Portland Man Admits to Drug Trafficking Charges // August 31 2026

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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
FBI Boston
@FBIBostonMar 26
🚨#BREAKING: #FBI Boston is increasing its reward to $25,000 for information leading to the location of Miguel Oliveras, or his remains. Oliveras, of Hyde Park, Massachusetts, was last seen on 9/2/06 at the Platinum Plus Club in Portland, Maine. Anyone with information should call 1-800-CALL-FBI or @PolicePortland at 207-874-8584. Learn more: ow.ly/AZa350YzhGr
FBI missing person poster for Miguel Oliveras, last seen September 2, 2006, in Portland, Maine, with two blurred photos.

ALT FBI missing person poster for Miguel Oliveras, last seen September 2, 2006, in Portland, Maine, with two blurred photos.

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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
CBS 13 News@WGME22 Apr 2025
This is Archie, the newest member of the Portland Police Department! He’s trained to help officers cope with job-related stress, provide comfort to crime victims, and engage with the community. @PolicePortland wgme.com/news/arc-maine/pup-…

Pup named Archie joins Portland police to comfort and support officers, community

Archie is an English Labrador and comfort dog who is trained to provide emotional support.

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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
FBI Boston
@FBIBoston11 Apr 2025
As a result of an #FBI Boston, Federal Air Marshal Service, & @PolicePortland investigation, Garrett McDonald, formerly of Scarborough, ME, has been sentenced for assaulting a federal officer following his removal from a flight due to his behavior. ow.ly/cnrW50VySL8
Former Scarborough Resident Sentenced for Assaulting Federal Officer // April 10, 2025

ALT Former Scarborough Resident Sentenced for Assaulting Federal Officer // April 10, 2025

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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
FBI Boston
@FBIBoston25 Mar 2025
#BREAKING: #FBI Boston is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the location of Miguel Oliveras or his remains. Oliveras, of Hyde Park, Massachusetts, was last seen on 9/2/06 at the Platinum Plus Club in Portland, Maine. ow.ly/Zmez50VoiPC
FBI Missing Person Poster showing two photos of Miguel Oliveras who was last seen in Portland, Maine on 9/2/06.

ALT FBI Missing Person Poster showing two photos of Miguel Oliveras who was last seen in Portland, Maine on 9/2/06.

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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
Maine State Police
@MEStatePolice21 Mar 2025
UPDATE: Both north and southbound lanes are open and clear for traffic. Please use caution when driving in these conditions.
Maine State Police
@MEStatePolice21 Mar 2025
UPDATE: Southbound traffic is currently being diverted off Exit 5, with northbound going off Exit 4. More updates to come when available.
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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
Maine State Police
@MEStatePolice21 Mar 2025
UPDATE: Southbound traffic is currently being diverted off Exit 5, with northbound going off Exit 4. More updates to come when available.
Maine State Police
@MEStatePolice21 Mar 2025
🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚧 Troopers are on scene of a serious two vehicle crash near the tollbooth southbound on 295 in South Portland. There is a total shutdown of traffic in that area. Both southbound and northbound lanes are closed at mile 3. Please seek alternate routes if possible.
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RT @MEStatePolice: 🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚧 Troopers are on scene of a serious two vehicle crash near the tollbooth southbound on 295 in Scarboro…
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We're continuing to urge #PortlandMaine motorists, pedestrians, + cyclists to exercise caution when traveling, help us keep our community safe!⁠ Drivers: Please follow the speed limit, be alert, do not text + drive. Read the Public Safety Update here: bit.ly/3DXRxdC.
Drive Safe Save Lives, City of Portland graphic image reminds drivers to focus on the road: follow speed limit, out your phone down, don't text and drive, be aware of pedestrians and cyclists.

ALT Drive Safe Save Lives, City of Portland graphic image reminds drivers to focus on the road: follow speed limit, out your phone down, don't text and drive, be aware of pedestrians and cyclists.

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More road safety reminders #PortlandMaine! Read City Council "Resolution To Immediately Address Pedestrian Safety Crisis" bit.ly/3Fm2TZq. Visit portlandmaine.gov/agendas + learn more via Sustainability & Transportation (3/12), HHS Public Safety (3/11) meetings this week.
Drive Slow Walk Safe graphic for road safety. Slow down and be prepared to stop when turning or entering a crosswalk. Yield to Pedestrians

ALT Drive Slow Walk Safe graphic for road safety. Slow down and be prepared to stop when turning or entering a crosswalk. Yield to Pedestrians

Pedestrian Safety Tips Stay on Sidewalks as often as possible Keep your phone in pocket when crossing the street

ALT Pedestrian Safety Tips Stay on Sidewalks as often as possible Keep your phone in pocket when crossing the street

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ALERT: Emergency No Parking on Select Streets Due to Snow Removal alrt.se/u/ge8tesJn1
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City of Portland Alert: Yellow Zone Parking Ban in Effect Monday, February 17 at 10:00 PM through 6:00 AM Tuesday, February 18. FMI: alrt.se/u/knJHvsQQG
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Portland Parking Ban Extended: Citywide Parking Ban in Effect 10PM Sunday, Feb 16 - 6AM Monday, Feb 17. Learn more: alrt.se/u/a26HesqE3
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City of Portland Alert: Citywide Parking Ban in Effect 10PM Sat, Feb 15 - 6AM Sun, Feb 16. Please read important details: alrt.se/u/3glias3ON
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ALERT: Portland City Hall & City Administrative Buildings Closed Thursday, February 13 Due to Storm. alrt.se/u/vxpTxs5jp
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Due to a water main break, PWD has issued a precautionary Boil Water Order for all of Peaks Island, Little Diamond Island, Great Diamond, House Island, and Cushing Island. This Order shall remain in effect until further notice, at least 24-hours. FMI: pwd.org/water-advisories/

Water Advisories

Stay updated on water advisories and protect yourself in emergency situations with CodeRED. Learn about different water advisories, their implications, and your necessary actions.

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ALERT: Yellow Zone Parking Ban in Effect Monday, February 10 at 10:00 PM through 6:00 AM Tuesday, February 11 alrt.se/u/ox7TLs8Yk
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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
City of Portland, Maine@CityPortland8 Feb 2025
City Declares Citywide Parking Ban 10:00 PM Sunday, February 9 Through 6:00 AM Monday, February 10. Read more: alrt.se/u/xxmT5sqa3
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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
City of Portland, Maine@CityPortland9 Dec 2024
**ALERT** The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the Casco Bay Bridge to southbound traffic (Portland to South Portland) from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 10 to conduct emergency repair work. #PortlandMaine #PortlandMe
Portland Maine Emergency Traffic Alert for Tuesday, December 10 9AM-3PM | The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the Casco Bay Bridge to southbound (Portland to South Portland) traffic from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 10 to conduct emergency repair work.

ALT Portland Maine Emergency Traffic Alert for Tuesday, December 10 9AM-3PM | The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the Casco Bay Bridge to southbound (Portland to South Portland) traffic from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 10 to conduct emergency repair work.

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Portland (ME) Police retweeted
Mal Meyer@TheMalMeyer13 Nov 2024
Doing some research for my story today when I came upon the @PolicePortland's new (?) website for hiring. It is hands down the best website I've seen for any government agency. Interactive and dynamic! Check it out ➡️joinportlandpd.com/
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