Last week's standoff in Berwick that resulted in the death of gunman Patrick Woo

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

12-29-1993

Pages

1A, 10A

Abstract

Last week's standoff in Berwick that resulted in the death of gunman Patrick Woods has led to an examination of police communications, organization and resources. Wells police chief William Zackular, head of a regional police tactical team trained to deal with hostage situations, said the confusion during the Berwick incident reflects the problems that could face any small town trying to deal with a dangerous situation without the proper personnel or equipment. Details.

Subjects

Police Policies and practice

Recommended Citation

"Last week's standoff in Berwick that resulted in the death of gunman Patrick Woo" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 10747.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/10747