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HOULTON — The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents from Nov. 1-8.
Sunday, Nov. 1
1:19 a.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to North Street to assist another agency.
2:00 a.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Bangor Street to check out an active burglary alarm.
3:54 a.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to North Street to investigate a report of theft.
3:54 a.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Military Street to arrest a 33-year-old Houlton male for failure to appear.
5:02 a.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Bangor Street to check out an active burglary alarm.
11:16 a.m. — Officer Smith responded to Clover Circle to check out a 911 hang-up call.
1:16 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to the Port of Entry to assist Customs and Border Patrol.
Monday, Nov. 2
10:21 a.m. — Det. Nason responded to Court Street to investigate a report of theft.
12:01 p.m. — Det. Nason responded to Hillview Avenue to investigate a report of theft of a motor vehicle.
3:58 p.m. — ACO Tingley responded to Maple Street for an animal complaint.
6:00 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to South Street to investigate a report of a missing person.
8:34 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Spring Street to investigate a report of disorderly conduct.
10:19 p.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to Bowdoin Street to check out suspicious activity.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
3:50 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Military Street to investigate a report of a burglary.
6:53 p.m. — Officer Quint responded to Smyrna Street to check out suspicious activity.
7:06 p.m. — Officer Quint responded to Second Street to investigate a report of disorderly conduct.
8:47 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Reservoir Hill to check out a report of suspicious activity.
8:49 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Watson Street to check out a person hearing gunshots.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
7:21 a.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to Elm Street to investigate a report of a burglary.
8:54 a.m. — Officer White responded to Kelleran Street to check out a 911 hang-up call.
11:07 a.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to Water Street to assist another agency.
1:38 p.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to Market Square to check out suspicious activity.
2:01 p.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to North Street to check out suspicious activity.
4:56 p.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to Ludlow Road to assist another agency.
5:10 p.m. — Officer White responded to North Street to check out suspicious activity.
7:33 p.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Maliseet Dr. to check out a 911 hang-up call.
7:55 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Cooks Brook Road to check out suspicious activity.
9:47 p.m. — Chief McKenna responded to Smyrna Street to check out suspicious activity.
Thursday, Nov. 5
7:40 a.m. — Officer Boutilier responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a report of theft.
2:38 p.m. — Officer York responded to Hogan Street to assist another agency.
5:47 p.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Abbie Lane to check out a report of suspicious activity.
9:24 p.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.
Friday, Nov. 6
2:34 a.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Military Street to check out suspicious activity.
7:38 a.m. — Capt. Pelletier responded to Pleasant Street to investigate a report of people fighting.
8:50 a.m. — Capt. Pelletier responded to Front Ridge Road to assist the Maine State Police.
10:03 a.m. — Det. Nason responded to Chandler Street to assist the Fire Department.
12:50 p.m. — ACO Tingley responded to Military Street for an animal complaint.
1:11 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Pleasant Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
1:59 p.m. — Sgt. Wampler responded to Military Street to check out suspicious activity.
2:30 p.m. — Det. Nason responded to Military Street to assist citizen.
6:29 p.m. — Officer Quint responded to Porter Settlement Road to serve a subpoena.
8:43 p.m. — Officer Smith responded to Military Street to check out suspicious activity.
Saturday, Nov. 7
12:55 p.m. — Capt. Pelletier responded to Pleasant Street to investigate a report of littering.
3:20 p.m. — Det. Nason responded to Pleasant Street to do a welfare check.
4:33 p.m. — Det. Nason responded to Court Street to check out a report of suspicious activity.
HPD Corner
The Houlton Police Department wishes to remind Houlton citizens, and those who park in Houlton, that the all-night parking ban will go into effect Nov. 1 and will remain in effect until March 31 for all streets in Houlton.
The General Ordinance of the Town of Houlton (Section 14-520) reads “No person shall park a vehicle on any street in Houlton during the period beginning November 1, and ending March 31.”
The Houlton Police Department will be strongly enforcing the parking ban between the hours of 1 a.m. through 6 a.m., during the early morning hours.
The Ordinance is in effect to allow the town’s Public Works to remove snow. Vehicles in violation will be ticketed. Those vehicles that hinder snow removal will be towed at the owner’s expense.
The Houlton Police Department urges all citizens to comply with the Ordinance, and appreciates your cooperation.