Editor’s Note: An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings.
HOULTON, Maine — The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of April 27-May 3, including the following.
Sunday, May 3
MAPLETON — Tr. Desrosier was driving on State Road, Mapleton, when he observed a man driving a lawn mower on the roadway. He stopped the man to find out why he was driving on the road and discovered the man’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle in Maine had been revoked. Tr. Desrosier issued the man a criminal summons for the violation and helped him arrange to have the mower removed from the roadway.
MONTICELLO — Tr. Kilcollins was conducting traffic enforcement in Monticello when he encountered a speeding vehicle. After stopping the car, it was discovered the driver, from Rhode Island, had a suspended Rhode Island driver’s license. The female passenger had a valid license. Tr. Kilcollins had the two switch places so she could drive and issued the man a criminal summons for the violation and a warning for speeding.