Police/Crime/Courts

8 years ago

Troop F Report — February 2017

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to 259 calls for service during the period of Feb. 8-19.

8 years ago

Grand jury indicts

On Feb. 9, 2017, the Aroostook County grand jury completed its second session of 2017 and handed down 23 indictments against 21 individuals. Ted E. Ivey, Jr., 36, Littleton: possession of firearm by a prohibited person. Mary A. Austin, 31, Houlton: gross sexual assault, unlawful sexual contact and unlawful furnishing of scheduled drugs. Robert C. […]

8 years ago

Justice overturns tax abatements

Staff photo/Anthony Brino A barn at the family homestead of Jonas Gingrich, one of six Amish barns in Easton granted a property tax abatement by the Aroostook County Commissioners in the summer of 2016, can be seen recently in Easton. In January 2017, the Aroostook County Superior Court sided with the town of Easton and […]

8 years ago

Houlton Police log

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 Jan. 8-13.

 

Sunday, Jan. 8

2:52 a.m. — Off. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a burglar alarm.

2:58 a.m. — Off. Janakis responded to Mechanic Street to investigate suspicious activity.

8 years ago

One arrested for vandalism

Riverside Restaurant was the city’s latest victim of vandalism, suffering two broken windows and two doors in the early morning hours of Friday Jan. 6.

8 years ago

PIPD looking for shoplifter

The Presque Isle Police Department issued a call for help to the public, looking to find a man wanted on three arrest warrants and accused of shoplifting.

8 years ago

Houlton Police Log

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 Jan. 1-7.

 

Sunday, Jan. 1

1:23 p.m. — Off. York responded to Military Street to summons a 24-year-old Houlton male for sale and use of drug paraphernalia.

5:01 p.m. — Off. Bickford responded to Columbia Street to assist a citizen.