A Capitol police officer stands by an X-ray machine at the State House in Augusta in this 2011 file photo. Photo by Pat Wellenbach of the Associated Press. The days of having a separate police force ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- The Maine Capitol Police will be gradually absorbed by the Maine State Police over the next few years. Also read: Maine Capitol Police chief resigns after arrest outside ...

The Bureau of Capitol Police employs about a dozen officers charged with protecting the safety of state lawmakers and capitol visitors. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) The law enforcement agency ...

A Capitol Police officer approaches counterprotesters during a rally in Augusta in March. The head of the union that represents Capitol Police says officers are concerned about job security after ...

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An airplane part fell out of the sky and crashed outside the Maine State Capitol building last week, landing with a loud bang and narrowly missing a police officer, officials said Monday. The Federal ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Department of Public Safety is making an “internal operational adjustment” to better support the police force at Maine’s state government. The Maine Capitol Police, ...