North Berwick Police Department

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Thank You Poland Spring for donating 40 cases of water for our Officers!!!!!
07/22/2026

Thank You Poland Spring for donating 40 cases of water for our Officers!!!!!

Hiring Full Time Patrol Officer The Town of North Berwick, Maine is seeking qualified and motivated candidates for an an...
06/04/2026

Hiring Full Time Patrol Officer

The Town of North Berwick, Maine is seeking qualified and motivated candidates for an anticipated full-time Police Patrol Officer vacancy. North Berwick is located in southern York County, Maine with a population of approximately 5,000 residents. The Town is home to one of Maine’s largest regional High Schools – Noble High School – and has strong historical and industrial ties with Pratt and Whitney and Hussey Seating located in our community. The North Berwick Police Department is committed to professional law enforcement, community partnerships, and public safety while serving a growing and engaged community.

Position Summary

Police Patrol Officers perform a variety of law enforcement duties including:

Responding to calls for service
Conducting patrol operations
Enforcing state laws and local ordinances
Investigating motor vehicle crashes and criminal complaints
Building positive relationships within the community
Preparing detailed reports and court documentation
Participating in community policing initiatives
Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must:

Be at least 21 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Hold a valid driver’s license
Be eligible for certification through the Maine Criminal Justice Academy (MCJA)
Pass a comprehensive background investigation, physical fitness assessment, medical evaluation, psychological and polygraph examinations
Preference may be given to:

MCJA-certified law enforcement officers
Aspects of hiring process may be waived for current Maine certified Officers
Candidates with prior patrol experience
Individuals with strong communication and community engagement skills
Compensation & Benefits

The Town of North Berwick offers a competitive wage and benefits package, which may include:

4 on/3 off schedule
Competitive hourly wage
Starting Patrol $34.00 per hour up to $44.00 based on experience and certification
Maine State Retirement
Health insurance (85% Town/15% Employee)
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick leave – matching previous Agency for certified Officers
Uniform and equipment allowance
Specialized Certification/Instructor Opportunities (DRE, K-9, FTO, MARC, Fi****ms)

Applications can be found at https://www.townofnorthberwick.org/333/Current-Opportunities and will be accepted until an appropriate candidate is located.

For questions or more information contact Chief Stephen Peasley at [email protected] or Lieutenant Dan Pelkey at [email protected]. Both can be reached by phone at 207-676-2751

As the 2026 school year comes to a close the North Berwick Police Department held its 14th Annual Bike to School Day. Fa...
05/29/2026

As the 2026 school year comes to a close the North Berwick Police Department held its 14th Annual Bike to School Day. Families gathered in the Mill Field and made their way up Wells and High Streets to the North Berwick Elementary School. We couldnt be more proud of the Community support this event has garnered over the years - and this year was no different. Thanks to all those who supported the event and the families who participated.

TRAFFIC ADVISORYOn Friday, May 29, the North Berwick Police Department, in cooperation with MSAD60 & PTO, North Berwick ...
05/27/2026

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

On Friday, May 29, the North Berwick Police Department, in cooperation with MSAD60 & PTO, North Berwick Fire and Rescue, and North Berwick Parks and Rec will be hosting our Annual "Bike to School Day" to promote healthy living and exercise.

This will result in a brief traffic delay on Route 4 (High and Elm Street) and Route 9 (Wells Street) from approximately 8AM to 8:15AM.

We appreciate your cooperation and assistance in continuing this great Community Event.

NBPD will once again be participating in the DEA National Drug Take Back Day. Come down on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from...
04/14/2026

NBPD will once again be participating in the DEA National Drug Take Back Day.

Come down on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10am-2pm to dispose of your expired or unwanted medication, and, while you're here, say "hello!!!" to Wendi.

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21 Main Street
North Berwick, ME

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