Police Department

  We are accepting applications for Reserve Officers

The Wiscasset Police Department is staffed by the Chief of Police, an Administrative Assistant, a Patrol Sergeant, a Patrol Officer, a School Resource Officer, two permanent part time Police Officers, Harbormaster, Shelfish Warden and four Reserve Officers. Wiscasset was incorporated in 1760. It is situated on the Sheepscot River in Midcoast Maine. Wiscasset is located about 30 miles south of the State Capital in Augusta, Maine. Wiscasset has a year-round population of approximately 3,500 and was home to Maine Yankee, Maine's only Nuclear Power Plant until its closure in 1997.

Emergency: 207-882-8202 or dial 911

Non-emergency and fax: 207-882-8203

Lawrence Hesseltine, Chief of Police:  chiefhesseltine@wiscassetpd.org

Nicole Viele, Part-time Administrative Assistant:   admin@wiscassetpd.org

Craig Worster, Patrol Sergeant:  sgt@wiscassetpd.org

PART-TIME RESERVE OFFICERS

James Read, Reserve Patrol Officer, and Shellfish Warden:   jread@wiscassetpd.org

Paul Rubashkin, Reserve Patrol Officer:   prubashkin@wiscassetpd.org

Levon Travis, Reserve Patrol Officer:   ltravis@wiscassetpd.org 

Emily Christiansen, Reserve Patrol Officer: echristiansen@wiscassetpd.org