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 — The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents from Sunday, Feb. 23 to Saturday, March 1.
Sunday, February 23
12:35 a.m. – Sgt. Wampler responded to Bird St. to check out an active burglary alarm.
12:00 p.m. – Officer York responded to North St. to investigate a report of assault.
12:49 p.m. – Officer Bickford responded to River St. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
6:00 p.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Hartford St. to assist the Houlton ambulance.
6:23 p.m. – Cpl. Duff responded to the Port of Entry to summons a 21-year-old male for sale and use of drug paraphernalia and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.
7:12 p.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to River St. to check out a report of a disturbance.
9:40 p.m. – Cpl. Duff responded to Hartford St. to assist at the Aroostook County Jail.
9:59 p.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Franklin Ave. to check out a report of domestic juvenile problems.
Monday, February 24
6:33 a.m. – Officer Nason responded to I-95 to check out a report of suspicious activity.
9:36 a.m. – Officer Nason responded to Park St. to arrest a 24-year-old Houlton male, Carlos Gautier Lipsett, for failure to appear.
10:00 a.m. – Officer McGuire responded to River St. to investigate a report of criminal mischief.
10:15 a.m. – Officer Nason responded to Green St. for an animal complaint.
12:15 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Military St. to investigate a report of harassment.
3:14 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Smyrna St. for an animal complaint.
3:49 p.m. – Officer McGuire responded to Military St. to investigate a report of harassment.
4:01 p.m. – Officer McGuire responded to North St. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
4:39 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Mechanic St. to investigate a report of disorderly conduct.
5:52 p.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Foxcroft Rd. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
6:23 p.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Maliseet Dr. to assist the Old Town Police Department.
7:02 p.m. – Officer Drew responded to Front Ridge Rd. to investigate a deer/motor vehicle accident.
Tuesday, February 25
2:00 a.m. – Officer Drew responded to Smyrna St. to do a property check.
2:34 a.m. – Officer Drew responded to Bangor St. to do a property check.
3:19 a.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Bangor St. to assist the Houlton Fire Department with a suspicious situation.
12:37 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Hillview Avenue to give escort.
1:34 p.m. – Officer McGuire responded to Military St. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
3:35 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Sugarloaf St. to assist another agency.
11:27 p.m. – Sgt. Wampler responded to North St. to investigate a disabled motor vehicle.
Wednesday, February 26
8:55 a.m. – Officer York responded to Bird St. to assist another agency.
1:22 p.m. – Officer Bickford responded to Prospect St. for an animal complaint.
3:50 p.m. – ACO Upton responded to Holland St. for an animal complaint.
4:03 p.m. – Officer York responded to Green St. to arrest a 24-year-old Smyrna male, Peter Cummings, for tampering with a witness and violating conditions of release.
Thursday, February 27
5:51 a.m. – Officer York responded to North St. to check out an active burglary alarm.
9:34 a.m. – Officer York responded to Park St. to assist a citizen.
4:11 p.m. – Officer Sucy responded to Bird St. to assist another agency.
5:50 p.m. – Sgt. Wampler responded to Military St. to investigate a juvenile offense.
6:15 p.m. – Officer Sucy responded to Military St. to arrest a 38-year-old Island Falls male, Randy Phelps, for failure to pay a fine.
6:17 p.m. – Sgt. Wampler responded to North St. to check out an active burglary alarm.
Friday, February 28
2:08 a.m. – Cpl. Duff responded to North St. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
8:44 a.m. – Officer Nason responded to North St. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
9:02 a.m. – Officer McGuire responded to North St. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
9:37 a.m. – Officer Nason responded to Lincoln St. to do a welfare check.
10:50 a.m. – Officer McGuire responded to Main St. to investigate a report of theft.
12:42 p.m. – Officer McGuire responded to Military St. to investigate a report of harassment.
2:33 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Bird St. to check out a report of a parking problem.
3:50 p.m. – Officer Nason responded to Ludlow Rd. to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
5:49 p.m. – Officer Sucy responded to North St. to summons two people for theft, a 66-year-old female and a 67-year-old male, both of Hartland, N.B.
Saturday, March 1
1:13 a.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Main St. to investigate a report of disorderly conduct.
1:23 a.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to Hartford St. to investigate a report of disorderly conduct.
1:23 a.m. – Officer Drew responded to North St. to investigate a report of disorderly conduct.
4:06 a.m. – Sgt. Crouse responded to North St. to check out an active burglar alarm.
6:38 a.m. – Officer McGuire responded to North St. to check out a report of driving to endanger.
10:41 a.m. – Officer Nason responded to Highland Ave. to investigate a report of criminal threatening.
1:14 p.m. – Officer McGuire responded to Military St. to assist a citizen.
6:21 p.m. – Sgt. Wampler responded to North St. to check out a 9-1-1 hang-up call.
9:50 p.m. – Officer Sucy responded to North St. to do a welfare check.
HPD Corner
The Houlton Police Department congratulates the Houlton High School and Hodgdon High School boys’ basketball teams for each bringing home the gold ball.
