There's a lot of things that we do that are more dangerous, like driving cars and things like that, but they don't necessarily scare people like the thought of someone trying to intentionally hurt or kill you. 12/17 at 7:40 a.m. And then we'll be moving into the room telling you, "Hey, it's the police. And that does seem like the quickest and most efficient way to stop an active shooter. But there is obviously a fear factor. 12/15 at 6:14 p.m. Grass fire on Interstate 295. Let the police be the one that come and open the door and tell you, "Hey, we're here and you're safe.". 7/22 at 7:48 p.m. Andrew S. Earle, 23, of South Portland, was arrested on West Wainwright Circle by Officer Scott Corbett on charges of criminal mischief and 11/18 at 3 p.m. Bridget Martin, 24, of Biddeford, was issued a summons on Anthoine Street by Officer Geoffrey Edwards on a charge of operating while license suspended or revoked. 1/26 at 1:38 a.m. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. 7/23 at 10:50 a.m. Parker Watts, 20, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Broadway by Officer Rocco Navarro on a charge of failing to register a vehicle. If this is something that may not be appropriate for you and your mental health, please check the show notes for more detailed descriptions before listening to this program. And so the presenters have seen people doing the majority of the things that we're going to be asking them to do if they ever were to be in an event. So we need people to know that our immediate priority has to be stopping the shooter so that there aren't more and more injured people and then we are immediately going to transition and get them medical aid as quickly as possible. 11/21 at 6:23 p.m. Public service call on Carlisle Road. 5/29 at 3:09 p.m.Mulch fire on Cottage Road. Building, transportation, maintenance, and sewer projects. It either happened too quickly in front of you or they have found you in your hiding spot. 12/15 at 8:47 a.m. Paul Kabatznick, 36, of Portland, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Ginger Ryll on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol. Obviously carrying a firearm is a huge responsibility. Some other things that they might think of are figuring out ways to communicate with all of your employees or your coworkers or your students. 12/12 at 7:53 a.m.Water problem on Running Hill Road. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Is there a way for them to check back in with bosses or supervisors? Please note the display name will appear on screen when you participate. So we try to provide them information that empowers them and gives them a sense that they are able to take care of themselves in an event like this. But if there's a place that you regularly spend time or work or you worship, you might look around and try to figure out, "Hey, how would I get out of this place if there were to be an incident?" Information found on CountyOffice.org is strictly for informational purposes and does not construe legal, financial or medical advice. Now nationally, the new trend is for them to come and work in a warm zone where we think the active shooter has been contained or we think the active shooter has been incapacitated and they will come in and work in a warm zone that we're not a hundred percent sure is safe, but the priority is getting a to anybody that is injured as quickly as possible. 5/21 at 9:32 p.m.Jason Leighton, 38, listed as a transient, was issued a summons on Philbrook Avenue by Officer Ryan Le on a charge of unlawful possession of fentanyl. 5/27 at 10:17 a.m. 503-823-4000 Traduccin e Interpretacin |Bin Dch v Thng Dch | | |Turjumaad iyo Fasiraad| | Traducere i interpretariat |Chiaku me Awewen Kapas | . 12/17 at 8:23 p.m. Megan Andersen, 40, of Cape Elizabeth, was issued a summons on Cottage Road by Officer Geoffrey Edwards on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. Excessive heat or scorch burns with no ignition, George Street. One of the ones that comes to mind is the Gabby Giffords shooting in Arizona; was a large public event and person in the crowd started shooting other people. And so we do talk with community members and our police officers who might be off duty and carrying a firearm. They feel like, "Okay, the police are here, I'm going to be okay." 7/25 at 5:26 p.m. Micahel A. Flippo, 47, of Lebanon, was issued a summons on the Maine Turnpike Spur by Officer David Stailing on a charge of failing to register a vehicle. They have to go take action. So we recommend against that. 7/26 at 10:30 p.m. Gas odor investigation on Margaret Street. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. 7/24 at 5:37 p.m. False alarm on Ocean Street. http://www.southportland.org/departments/police-department/public-information/arrest-blotters/. 2019 Police Department Annual Report; Law Enforcement Role and Authority Salary ranges $75k-$107k +pay incentives. Benefits are 95% paid by the city. Visit: JoinPortlandPolice.com The mission of the Portland Police Bureau is to reduce crime and the fear of crime. We work with all community members to preserve life, maintain human rights, protect property and promote individual responsibility and community commitment. The South Portland Fire Department responded to 58 calls from Nov. 19-25. But if you have all this combined together, especially if there are some suicidal ideations, those are things that should be reported to your human resources or directly to the police. 7/25 at 9:06 p.m. Wayne Curlew, 22, of South Portland, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Kevin Sager on an outstanding local warrant. You're the coordinator of the Bureau's Community Active Shooter Preparedness. And for law enforcement, that changes everything about how we respond. Sign up and get the top stories to begin the day delivered to your inbox at 5 a.m. 12/20 at 11:16 a.m. Kayla Marshall, 32, of Windham, was arrested on Gorham Road by Officer Shane Stephenson on a warrant. How do you communicate with them? This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. People are definitely wanting to have that information. If there were to be an event and they do what we're going to tell you in a minute, run, hide or fight. 12/14 at 8:47 p.m. Medical alert alarm on Breakwater Drive. So is there an intercom system or are there ways through text notifications, et cetera? The South Portland Police Department is seeking a diverse applicant pool of motivated individuals who want to lead positive change while protecting and serving their community. Well, it began in 2014. Vehicle accident with no injuries, Interstate 295. 5/27 at 4:57 p.m. Leandra J. Jordan, 36, of South Portland, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Nicolas Dascanio on a charge of domestic violence assault. 11/22 at 7:44 p.m.False alarm or false call on Westbrook Street. 1/26 at 4:03 p.m. Water problem, Maine Mall Road. 12/20 at 9:50 a.m. False alarm on Main Street. If you start getting just a few clues that an active shooter event might be happening, put your plan into place and get yourself to safety. Smoke detector with no fire, Maine Mall Road. Sign up and get the top stories to begin the day delivered to your inbox at 5 a.m. 1/23 at 2:53 a.m. A 17-year-old boy, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Cottage Road by Officer Chris Gosling on charges of assault, possession of alcohol by a minor and refusing to submit to arrest. A member of the far-right group Proud Boys was arrested in Portland Tuesday after he and another man allegedly attacked a man in June. Enter your email and password to access comments. And if they're on the ground floor or maybe even the first floor off the ground, breaking a window and trying to get away might be an option. That is certainly out of the ordinary. 7/20 at 6:57 p.m. Krystal Lake, 21, of South Portland, was arrested on Westbrook Street by Officer Kevin Sager on a charge of operating with a suspended or revoked license. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code. 12/13 at 7:23 p.m. Telephone or cable wire down on Barberry Creek . 11/20 at 4:33 p.m. Motor vehicle vs. pedestrian accident on Broadway. 11/19 1:50 p.m. Julita Jackson, 35, of Lewiston, was arrested on Maine Mall Road by Officer Steven Connors on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and possession of stolen goods. If this is something that may not be appropriate for you and your mental health, please check the show notes for more detailed descriptions before listening to this program. And we talk through with them trying to use improvised weapons, hot coffee, a chair, a fire extinguisher, a golf club, whatever you have around you. Know where your exits are, especially if you work on a really high floor that's not on the ground floor and you don't have an immediate exit out to street level from your workspace. The next thing we talk about with folks is rendering aid to anybody that's injured. 12/13 at 2:41 p.m. Joann Goodwin, 52, of South Portland, was arrested on Highland Avenue by Officer Eric Young on charges of failing to stop for an officer and refusing to submit to arrest or detention. 1/22 at 6:50 p.m. Tatyana R. Agren, 18, of Cumberland, was issued a summons on Maine Mall Road by Officer Philip Longanecker on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. Salary ranges $75k-$107k +pay incentives. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. So we do recommend people get far enough away that you're actually safe and that might be several blocks, that might be into another business or into a home far enough away that you are actually safe. That's a great question. 11/21 at 2:07 p.m. Telephone or cable wire down on Willard Street. So we get incomplete calls and community members might hear loud banging or see some dust or smoke or people yelling or running away. Obviously, lockdown is totally different. We talk about ways they can make the situation better and we talk about that on a sliding scale. Think about ways to make yourself safer. Not feeling like, "Oh, this is something that's likely to happen." Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Schools use lockout pretty frequently, where there maybe a police action or something happening nearby, but there's no reason to have school interrupted. From my experience, the community members seem to get a lot out of the question and answer sessions and being able to ask a police officer who has been to one of these events and seeing community members doing the things we're going to ask them to do versus just a theoretical conversation about run, hide, fight. We're coming in and we are expecting that you might be in there hiding with some kind of improvised weapon waiting to keep yourself safe." Person in distress on Pleasant Avenue. Sign up and get the top stories to begin the day delivered to your inbox at 5 a.m. 11/22 at 10:06 a.m. Robert Nichols, 65, of Cape Elizabeth, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Erin Curry on a charge of engaging a prostitute. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. We work with all community members to preserve life, maintain human rights, protect 11/21 at 12:58 p.m. No incident found on arrival at dispatch address on Cottage Road. Because if you look at the statistics, it's very unlikely that this will happen to any one of us. That's a very good question and that is something that we usually do cover. But to help that incident resolve as quickly as possible, in those first few minutes we really want people, if they don't have critical information that will help law enforcement resolve it. The City of Portland ensures meaningful access to City programs, services, and activities to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws and reasonably provides: translation, interpretation, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, auxiliary aids and services. So it's text only. ", So monitor social media, monitor the police website. We usually have people come and ask us, "Hey, I have a concealed permit, should I carry, should I not?" So before we actually talk about the active shooter response, is there anything people can look for prior to it occurring to give any kind of indication that something like this could occur? According to a news release, Torrance Coleman, 27, was charged with harassment after becoming physical during a dispute. Obviously a cell phone is something that pretty much everybody has these days. And so immediately, we would ask people to look around and figure out the quickest, safest place they could hide just to get out of view. 1/24 at 7:41 p.m. Joshua R. Wickham, 34, of South Portland, was arrested on Carver Boulevard by Officer Kevin Sager on a warrant. That might be something that is done organizationally or it might be something that's done individually. And then we would want people to continue to make their hiding spot better. Is this normally the office that you're in or are you in a classroom or are you in a church or are you at the mall? If they had done anything other than try to fight the person, it's very likely they would've been shot also. 11/25 at 1:51 p.m.False alarm or false call on Lincoln Street. And if you're sure that the shooter is down and it's been more than that 15 or 20 minutes and you can hear and you know that the police have responded. Learn more. There might be a situation where the door has a window in it and people bring up the fact that if you pile tables and chairs in front of the door, that could give the suspect information that there's people in that classroom and that is definitely one of the trade offs. We treat it with a lot of respect. Unauthorized burn on Fessenden Avenue. We'll be saying, "Hey, it's the police. Planning, outreach and education, strategic, and technology projects. 7/26 at 2:42 p.m. A 17-year-old male, of South Portland, was arrested on Anthoine Street by Officer Michael Matheson on a charge of domestic violence assault. So let's talk about your response if you are an active shooter incident. But there are other ways that you can make the situation better. You can share 5 more gift articles this month. Search City of South Portland Police Department sex offender registries by name, location, and area. And obviously that's kind of worst case scenario, but you could be also misidentified as a threat or as the shooter. 11/25 at 11:06 a.m. Gas leak on A Street. We talked about improvised weapons. Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration. Or maybe that would be a time to try to get into a different room. 1/31 at 9:26 a.m. Water problem, Cottage Road. View South Portland Police Department dispatch logs by date, including types of call. Police said the residents were arguing about whether one of them had permission to be in an attic area of the apartment unit. Sign up and get the top stories to begin the day delivered to your inbox at 5 a.m. If it's something that's happening in the community, obviously report it directly to the police. Advisory issued for Portland. 12/6 at 11:19 a.m.A 17-year-old boy, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Highland Avenue by Officer Alfred Giusto on a charge of assault. We kept getting more and more requests. Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. There's more and more information available in the media about different events that have happened that cause people to be concerned about it and we totally understand that they are horrific events like you said. 12/19 at 5:28 p.m. Telephone or cable wire down on Keswick Road. We're trying to streamline the process where people can request a presentation. Post-race, take a load off Irish style with a pint at Accident, no injuries, on Waterman Drive. Now let's jump into the episode. A 17-year-old boy, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Cottage Road by Officer Chris Gosling on charges of assault, possession of alcohol by a minor 1/28 at 6:09 p.m. 12/6 at 4:06 a.m. Jennifer Randall, 39, of Pownal, was issued a summons on Western Avenue by Officer Christ Gosling on a charge of operating while license suspended. 12/14 at 4:22 p.m. Gas leak on Adelbert Street. To get one, go to the subscriptions page. But thankfully it is much more rare. 5/28 at 9:44 a.m. Fazil Itsinzi, 27, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Westbrook Street by Officer Chris Schofield on charges of criminal threatening and And I would say that those probably are still the same. The people that actually know it's an active shooter event are actively trying to save their life and they don't have the immediate ability to call 911 and give us a good idea of what's going on. If you're hearing loud noises and you think there's an active shooter happening near you and then that fades away, maybe that would be the time to then break out a window and run. Log in to join the discussion. WebThe mission of the Portland Police Bureau is to reduce crime and the fear of crime. So how do you let them know, "Hey, go keep yourself safe." Maybe that's shut and they're hearing some type of shooting out there or other things that lead them to believe an active shooter event is happening. Police descend on protesters in front of the Police Bureau North Precinct on a night following several demonstrations around the city on September 26, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. John Lamparski/SIPA USA/AP Hazardous condition on Oak Street. The South Portland Police Department maintains Police Records on their arrests, searches, investigations, and the actions of police officers. 7/21 at 3:23 a.m. Jacob L. Stanley, 22, of Brunswick, was issued a summons on Main Street by Officer Michael Armstrong on a charge of operating with a suspended or revoked license. 12/9 at 6:35 p.m. Kye Ryan Hubbard, 24, of Westbrook, was issued a summons on Gorham Road by Officer Michael Armstrong on charges of violating condition of release and failure to register a vehicle. Call 911 and say, "Hey, I'm armed. 5/29 at 10:58 a.m.Telephone/cable wire down on Ocean Street. Lockdown, you are trying to compartmentalize the entire building as much as possible. So we recommend to everyone don't wait to have every piece of the puzzle. 5/31 at 1:24 p.m.Watercraft rescue at Bug Light Park. 7/20 at 1:21 a.m. Mary S. Goldsmith, 23, of Portland, was arrested on Ocean Street by Officer Chris Schofield on a charge of violating conditions of release. 12/19 at 9:26 a.m. Don't open that door. 1/23 at 4:37 p.m. Daniel E. Guiliani, 37, of South Portland, was arrested on Lincoln Street by Officer Scott Corbett on a warrant. Obviously our capacity is a little bit limited, but we're trying to increase it. We've tried to increase the amount of presenters and we have probably given 200 or so presentations so far and they're usually well received. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. So we'll try to knock on the door and give you a heads up for coming. 12/14 at 11:23 a.m. 5/29 at 11:22 a.m. False fire alarm on Maine Mall Road. Heres why. We want them to not make phone calls to 911. 12/18 at 5:25 p.m. No incident found at dispatch address on Townhouse Drive. A lot of times people in the immediate vicinity and even the police responding don't have enough information to know that it's an active shooter event. That is where the police are going to be going to as quickly as they can. About Us Contact Us Privacy Policy And they also do not have the ability through texting to figure out where your phone is, like they do if you call. I know at various events around the country there have been people with a firearm. Yes, we do want people to think about other ways to run or other ways to just evacuate. Cloudy early with partial sunshine expected late. 7/24 at 7:24 p.m. Ashley E. Bouchard, 29, of Topsham, was arrested on Philbrook Avenue by Officer Kevin Sager on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, trafficking in prison contraband and theft by unauthorized taking. 1/30 at 5:05 p.m. Alarm with no fire, E Street. Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. This is beyond that. You're going to have people in that same immediate area all doing different things. Learn more. So let's dive into the material because that's really one of the reasons why we wanted to do this podcast, to kind of expand the ability to provide people with some good information. 5/27 at 11:05 p.m. False fire alarm on Falmouth Street. And so we do train with Portland Fire AMR and you need to know that we are going to be trying to transition this from a tactical incident to a medical incident as quickly as we can. 11/20 at 10:55 p.m. False alarm or false call on Red Oak Drive. Published April 4, 2022. Category: Police Beat. 5/28 at 12:56 p.m.General service call on Westbrook Street. Active shooter incidents are often unpredictable and evolve rapidly. 7/24 at 5:49 a.m. Aaron M. Paradis, 24, of South Portland, was arrested on Westbrook Street by Officer Alfred Giusto on charges of domestic violence assault, criminal mischief, obstructing the report of a crime and refusing to submit to arrest. 1/26 at 2:01 a.m. Billy P. Brown, 51, of Gorham, was issued a summons on Main Street by Officer Brian McCarthy on a charge of operating with a suspended registration. And so we did quite a bit of research and we came up with the presentation in 2014 and we've started giving it to community members here and there. And then last but not least, if you have no choice and the active shooter is right in front of you, be prepared to fight. 11/20 at 5:51 p.m. Angela Sordillo, 26, of Portland, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Taylor Stroup on a charge of forgery. 12/14 at 1:21 p.m.Water problem on Myrtle (avenue or lane not noted). 5/30 at 2:17 p.m. You know how to evacuate. 7/21 at 9:06 p.m. Kristy E. Jackson, 39, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Broadway by Officer Shane Stephenson on a charge of attaching false plates. Carbon monoxide detector activation on Boysenberry Drive. 12/14 at 11:48 a.m. Water problem on Scamman Street. 12/17 at 2:34 p.m. Good intent call on Bennett Street. South Portland emergency medical services responded to 56 calls from Jan. 25-31. 12/15 at 11:23 a.m. False alarm on Gorham Road. 11/21 at 6:06 p.m. Sargent reportedly discovered a 12-year-old playing with a plastic propeller. 12/15 at 12:02 a.m. Motor vehicle accident on Ocean Street. Create one. Smoke detector with no fire, Broadway. Dispatched and canceled en route. 7/23 at 10:13 a.m. False alarm on Thompson Street. Webhow to wear uk police medals Select Language Arabic Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Dutch English German Greek Italian Portuguese Russian Spanish Turkish Urdu dawson county murders Texting 911, at least here in Multnomah County, is now an option. 12/11 at 6:05 p.m. Good intent call on Haskell Avenue. Third party advertisements support hosting, listing verification, updates, and site maintenance. 7/24 at 4:37 p.m. Unintentional smoke detector activation, no fire, on Broadway. 5/26 at 2:33 a.m.Sulaimon O. Ayinde, 35, of New Sharon, was issued a summons on Main Street by Officer Zachary Quadland on a charge of driving to endanger. Dean Drive. 12/10 at 8 a.m. 5/25 at 5:44 p.m.Wilmer S. Vacacela Tamay, 18, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Broadway by Officer Caleb Gray on a charge of driving without a license. Terms and Conditions. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. And then you need to notify people when they're out of it so that they know it can start moving around again and that the event is over. 12/10 at 4:53 p.m. Telephone or cable wire down on Broadway. 2023 County Office. We don't want people to be afraid. 1/29 at 9 a.m. Water or steam leak, Cottage Road. Or you could look for a spot in the roof to crawl into or whatever may be an additional better hiding spot. At that point, if you hear people knocking on the door, then it's pretty likely that it's the police. Know that you can text that information, but you'll need to say at the mall, or I'm at work, with your address, et cetera. A 16-year-old boy, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Philbrook Avenue by Officer Eric Young on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. At some point we realized that we needed to start providing that information for our community members. 12/20 at 5:53 p.m. False alarm on Ocean Street. But in that time where they had their weapon out, community members saw them and then reported them as an additional shooter, which made the situation more complicated. 12/19 at 8:46 a.m. A 17-year-old boy, of Sanford, was issued a summons on Shaw Street by Officer Alfred Giusto on a charge of terrorizing. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. Hi, to comment on stories you must create a commenting profile. To get one, go to the subscriptions page. That is such a good question and we do talk a little bit about that pathway to violence and how do we get from somebody having some kind of grievance to committing an event. So we don't want people to feel like they're stuck if they just can't go through the only door that's available. 1/25 at 9:31 a.m. Natural gas odor investigation, Broadway. WebLooking for Robert Kamilewicz online? Thanks for being here today, Leo. 1/26 at 11:43 a.m. If you have someone that's talking or joking about committing violence that is beyond the norm. Freedom of Access and Privacy laws WebSOUTH PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT. 1/31 at 5:02 p.m. Hazardous condition on High Street. We started getting requests from the community. 7/24 at 12:56 p.m. Teddi F. Adams, 56, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Running Hill Road by Officer Philip Longanecker on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. Obviously for accountability during fire drills and others, schools and businesses have had places that they wanted people to go congregate and we do recommend against that. You will receive an email to complete the registration. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code. And I won't jump into that too deeply, but we do want community members to know that there are things to be on the lookout for and to report them. That is obviously much more terrifying. 7/25 at 1:47 a.m. Jose A. Ramos Dubon, 18, of Portland, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Officer Alfred Giusto on charges of operating without a license and violating conditions of release. Don't have a commenting profile? Vehicle accident on Interstate 295. So if somebody who's never been involved in hunting, doesn't target shoot, all of a sudden they start stockpiling weapons. Hopefully you've already worked on some kind of site assessment. And we generally recommend barricading putting tables and chairs in front of the door. But early on in an event, if somebody knocks on the door and says it's the police and they don't come in, we don't recommend that you leave your hiding spot. We are obviously in the business of training people who have firearms and bulletproof vests and training, and obviously that's quite a bit different than your average community member who is just at a mall or at a school or at a church.