Houlton Criminal Docket (April 2017)
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse during the month of April.
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse during the month of April.
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Presque Isle Courthouse during the month of May.
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Presque Isle Courthouse during the month of April.
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Caribou Courthouse during the month of April.
After less than 45 minutes of deliberation Friday, jurors found a Florida octogenarian guilty of murder in the death of an 86-year-old Presque Isle man last July.
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Caribou Courthouse during the month of May.
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.
A Florida octogenarian on trial for murder admitted through his attorney in court Wednesday that he killed his 86-year-old friend of four years at the man’s house in Presque Isle last year, but that he did so in self-defense after a fight broke out between the two.
Jury selection continued Tuesday in the case against an 81-year-old Florida man accused of killing an elderly acquaintance at his Presque Isle home.
Madawaska police arrested Troy Blier, 29, of Fort Fairfield Sunday evening on an outstanding warrant issued by the Fort Fairfield police.