On December 12, 2014, while serving as a corrections officer, LaChance failed to notify the medical department or log that an inmate, Dana Kitchin, was requesting medical attention. Kitchin died from a ruptured spleen after pleading for help for several hours. LaChance received a written reprimand for his inaction. ([bangordailynews.com](https://www.bangordailynews.com/2020/12/02/mainefocus/in-trove-of-officer-misconduct-records-maine-sheriffs-hide-the-worst-offenses/?utm_source=openai))
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