RUMFORD Police Chief Tony Milligan welcomed retired Maine State Police Lieutenant and Rumford resident Kyle Tilsley to the force Thursday afternoon as the department’s newest member of the team as a part-time reserve patrolman. Tilsley is originally from upstate New York and moved to Fort Fairfield in the early 90s. In 1994, he was […]
MEXICO — The importance of being a recovery ready community to combat substance abuse was emphasized at a community forum attended by up to 80 people on May 1. The event, held in The Apostolic Church, included speakers to discuss the challenges, a discussion on prevention and education, assisting law enforcement, intervention, treatment and […]
RUMFORD A local driver charged with having two concealed pistols, speeding and eluding police was arrested Thursday morning by Police Chief Tony Milligan, who suited up in his uniform to patrol for speeders on South Rumford Road on his way to work. Milligan said Joshua Kinzel, 38, of Rumford was driving a Ford pickup […]
RUMFORD — Kier Simmons of Andover was approved unanimously by the Board of Selectmen on Dec. 1 as a fulltime probationary police officer for Rumford. That vote at their Dec. 1 meeting came at the recommendation of Police Chief Tony Milligan, who added that the vote is contingent on Simmons passing, to Milligan’s satisfaction, […]