State Police are investigating the accidental shooting of an Aroostook County corrections officer Monday evening inside a vehicle parked at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.
Northern Maine students took part in a law enforcement training course that prepares them to work as part-time police officers, without having to travel to the Police Academy in Vassalboro, through a collaboration between the University of Maine at Presque Isle and the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
Four new Aroostook County municipal police officers are among Maine’s 63 newest officers graduating from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.