Maine State Police topped $10 million in overtime payouts last year, setting another record amid staffing challenges agency leaders hope will let up in the next year. The agency paid about $8.5 ...

Agency leaders say the costs are 'inevitable' as staffing issues and demands on the agency force troopers to work long hours, ...

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like the tactical team, can rack up overtime costs as well, Scott said in a phone interview Thursday. The Maine State Police also employ 23 K-9 team members who earn an extra hour of overtime per ...

Maine State Police recorded 35 homicides in 2024 ... And the demand for special units, like the tactical team, has also increased, Scott said. The team deployed about 115 times in 2024, compared ...