Augusta Police Department

Located in Augusta, Maine, the Augusta Police Department is a law enforcement agency that protects and preserves the rights of citizens and property owners. The department maintains units for sexual abuse and cyber crime complaints. Its detective bureau undertakes fraud, identity theft, street crime, bomb disposal and polygraph operations. The Augusta Police Department offers a variety of citizens services, such as gun permit and registration, accident and crime reporting, animal control, fingerprinting, vehicle registration. The department operates a communications center that handles more than 49,000 case calls and telephone inquiries annually. The Augusta Police Department also has parking, records, patrol and criminal investigations divisions.