Duty Calls: Lt. Aaron Turcotte on Maine State Policing - PART I

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In this episode, Lt. Aaron Turcotte of the Maine State Police joins the discussion to shed light on various challenges faced by law enforcement in Maine, including staffing shortages, technological advancements, and mental health initiatives. Lt. Turcotte provides insights on crime trends, recruitment processes, and collaborative efforts with local and federal agencies. He also shares personal anecdotes and discusses the impact of societal changes on policing. Tune in to learn more about the inner workings of the Maine State Police and their efforts to maintain safety and order in the community.

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1. Duty Calls: Lt. Aaron Turcotte on Maine State Policing - PART I (00:00:00)

2. Challenges Facing the Maine State Police (00:00:48)

3. Evolving Use of Technology (00:03:18)

4. Crime Trends in Maine: Rural vs. Urban (00:04:16)

5. Major Crimes Unit: Homicide Investigations (00:05:19)

6. Drug-Related Offenses (00:05:47)

7. Becoming a Maine State Trooper (00:07:24)

8. Collaboration with Other Agencies (00:10:26)

9. Task Force: Catalytic Converter Thefts (00:11:31)

10. Information Sharing (00:12:35)

11. Computer Crimes Unit: Crimes Against Children (00:13:52)

12. Specialty Teams (00:14:39)

13. Personal Journey and Career (00:16:08)

14. On Patrol: License, Registration, and Insurance (00:17:08)

15. State Inspection Stickers (00:18:19)

16. Cyber Crime (00:23:16)

17. Citizen Academy and Ride-Along Programs (00:24:06)

18. Join Us for Part II with Lt. Turcotte (00:24:45)