Police/Crime/Courts

9 years ago

Grinch-like burglaries investigated

HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton Police Department is looking for an individual or individuals responsible for a string of home burglaries that took place early-morning hours Friday and another Monday evening.

According to Houlton Police Chief Joe McKenna, five residences were broken into between midnight and 4 a.m. Friday, while the occupants of all five homes were asleep.

9 years ago

Caribou Superior Court

Caribou Superior Court     CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of November.

9 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 Dec. 13-19.  

9 years ago

County grand jury indicts 19

Assaults and drugs dominated the list of charges against 19 individuals indicted this month by the Aroostook County grand jury.

9 years ago

Houlton Superior Court

HOULTON — The following cases were heard in Superior Court at the Houlton Courthouse during the month of November. Richard A. Anderson, 55, Oakfield: probation violation, 45 days in jail, probation partially revoked, and probation continued.

9 years ago

Decision to try teen as an adult delayed

By Jen Lynds Staff Writer HOULTON — A hearing scheduled this week to determine whether a 16-year-old accused of killing a local man will be tried as an adult or a juvenile has been postponed. Samuel Geary, 16, and Reginald Dobbins, 18, both of Houlton, have been charged with murder in connection with the March […]