Head of Maine State Police Steps Down ahead of Agency Changes
The top cop in the Maine State Police is stepping down after 33 years with the force.Col. John Cote is leaving to take a position as Bison Transpor...
The top cop in the Maine State Police is stepping down after 33 years with the force.Col. John Cote is leaving to take a position as Bison Transportation USA's eastern region director of safety with Hartt Transportation, according to the Maine State Police.His last day on the force will be Sept. 30, the state police said Tuesday in announcing his retirement."It has been an honor and privilege to serve as a Maine Trooper for over three decades. I have worked with many outstanding people who will continue to make the Maine State Police a premiere agency dedicated to keeping Maine a safe place to live and visit," Cote said Tuesday.