HOULTON — The Maine State Police Troop F division responded to the following incidents from March 14-20.
Friday, March 18
Trooper Endre stopped a motor vehicle on Route 1 in Blaine for speeding. The operator was a 29-year-old Caribou woman who had an active warrant for failing to appear in court. The operator was arrested and transported to Presque Isle PD.
Saturday, March 19
Cpl. Quint arrested a man after he violated a protective order. The man had gone to a residence where he is prohibited and left his ex-girlfriend several hand written messages. The man did this two days in a row. Cpl. Quint located the man at his sister’s residence and arrested him after he admitted to the violations. The man was just arrested for a similar violation a few days earlier by Trooper Sylvia and was able to post bail.
Sunday, March 20
Cpl. Michaud arrested a 53-year-old Caribou man for operating under the influence. Cpl. Michaud pulled the vehicle over for speeding on Route 161 in New Sweden. The subject did poorly on field sobriety tests, was arrested, and transported to the Caribou Police Department. Once there, he was given an intoxilyzer test, ticketed for his speed and possessing an open container of alcohol. He later posted bail and was released.
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.