The chief of the Maine State Police said Thursday he has no plans to increase enforcement or staffing in the unit that is responsible for enforcing commercial trucking laws. Col. Craig A. Poulin, speaking after the fatal crash caused by a commercial truck driver with a long history of violations, said the state police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit is doing its job.
Maine State police Maj. Craig A. Poulin has been nominated to be the next chief of the Maine State Police. He would replace Col. Michael Sperry, who announced his retirement earlier this month. Poulin, 49, is a 26-year veteran of the force who began his career as a trooper in Kennebec County. He currently serves as one of the state police's two majors, overseeing the Support Services Division.
NEWRY, Maine - A cook was charged Tuesday with shooting and dismembering the owner of a bed-and-breakfast and three other people in a grisly Labor Day weekend killing spree that shocked people across the Maine countryside. State Police chief Col. Craig Poulin refused to discuss a motive for what he called the worst homicide case in Maine in 14 years.
A 20-year-old Canadian man who killed two registered sex offenders before committing suicide compiled names, addresses and photos for 29 Maine sex offenders before he even left his home in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, police said Tuesday. Stephen Marshall also researched sex offender registries in New Hampshire and Vermont as well as the federal registry before he drove to visit his father in Houlton just days before the Easter Sunday shootings, Col. Craig Poulin, chief of the Maine State Police, told the Legislature's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee. While we have not yet found a motive in this case and will likely never determine one, we do know about Marshall's activities, his research and his preparation to travel to Maine to commit murder," Poulin told lawmakers, who ar...
AUGUSTA - Col. Craig Poulin, chief of Maine State Police, is stepping down after less than two years as the head of the state's largest police force, it was confirmed Tuesday night. The 51-year-old Gardiner man announced Tuesday morning that he would leave the position of chief he held since 2004.
BANGOR - The head of the Maine State Police on Wednesday called for a renewed emphasis on traffic enforcement intended to reduce the accidents that cost the lives of several hundred people each year. I'd like to find a way to get us back into what I consider to be a crucial part of our mission," Col. Craig A. Poulin, chief of the Maine State Police, said at the Armed Forces Reserve Center, addressing the 22 troopers who represent Troop E, the state police detachment based in Orono that covers Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.
NEWRY, Maine (AP) - A cook was charged Tuesday with shooting and dismembering the owner of a bed-and-breakfast and three other people in a grisly Labor Day weekend killing spree that shocked people across the Maine countryside. State Police chief Col. Craig Poulin refused to discuss a motive for what he called the worst homicide case in Maine in 14 years.
The Fourth of July is celebrated with parades, fireworks and barbecues, but car accidents invariably darken the holiday for some Maine families. State police are increasing traffic coverage this weekend to ensure the safety of Mainers and vacationers who come to the state to celebrate the holiday, said Col. Craig Poulin, chief of the state police.
AUGUSTA - The way the chief of the Maine State Police sees it, there's probably no more important bill facing Maine lawmakers than the mandatory seat belt law endorsed by Gov. John E. Baldacci. During a public hearing Tuesday on LD 80 before the Legislature's Transportation Committee, Col. Craig Poulin and more than a dozen proponents spoke in favor of the proposed law change claiming the measure would save lives and decrease associated medical and insurance costs. Sponsored by Sen. Christine Savage, R-Union, the bill would repeal the state's secondary seat belt law and replace it with a much tougher regulation.
HOULTON - Cold winds left onlookers shivering, but Maine State Police officers with Troop F stood resolutely at attention - in short-sleeved uniforms - as top officials conducted the annual troop inspection Thursday morning. Troopers and their cruisers were lined up in formation behind the Troop F barracks in Houlton as Col. Craig Poulin, chief of the state police, and other members of the central command staff stepped out in fall jackets for the event.
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