Police

Policing the Community

• Patrol: 87 road miles, 34.7 square miles, 25 miles of coastline
• Traffic and parking enforcement
• Crime prevention
• Investigations
• Harbor and coastal waters patrol
• Special assignments (parades, concerts, school events)

Police Personnel

• Complete List of Personnel
• Application to Become a Police Officer (PDF)

Educational Programs

• Community and merchant crime prevention
• "See Something, Say Something"
• Active Shooter Response

Other Functions

• Process burglar alarm applications
• Issue "911 only" cell phones

Issue Concealed Carry Permits

The Freeport Police Department issues concealed handgun permits for Freeport residents. The completed application with supporting documents, photographs, and payment (checks made to the Town of Freeport), should be sent or brought to our address: Freeport Police Department, 16 Main Street, Freeport, ME 04032

• View Instructions and Application for a Permit to Carry Concealed Handguns (PDF)

More information about Concealed Carry in Maine is available on the State of Maine website. If you have an unwanted gun at your residence, please contact the Freeport Police Department (Lt. Powers, 207-865-4800 x206) for information and assistance to properly dispose of that weapon.

Special Detail

By ordinance, any event in Freeport that involved more that 250 people requires that a Special Events Application (PDF) be filed with the Police Department. For further details, please read Chapter 10 of the municipal ordinances (DOC) or call the Police Department.