Houlton Police log – February 2021

3 years ago

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, Maine — The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents February.

Sunday, Feb. 28

3:47 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Ludlow Road for an animal complaint.

Saturday, Feb. 27

7:03 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Spring Street to investigate an ATV complaint.

9:05 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Court Street for an animal complaint.

Friday, Feb. 26

3:20 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Reservoir Hill Rd to investigate a 911 hang-up.

3:34 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Market Square to investigate a parking complaint.

10:14 a.m.– Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

3:21 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Bangor Street to arrest Gunnar Briggs, 23, of Houlton on a warrant.

3:49 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Hartford Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

Wednesday, Feb. 24

12:29 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

8:14 a.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Main Street for traffic control.

1:30 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Military Street to investigate a complaint.

5:02 p.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Military Street to assist another agency.

5:15 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Military Street to investigate a complaint.

6:03 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.

8:44 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Spring Street to summon Andrea Tremblay, 29, of Hodgdon for unlawful possession of a scheduled drug.

9:53 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Market Square to investigate a disturbance.

Tuesday, Feb. 23

12:35 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a disturbance.

2:26 a.m. — Officer Heath responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a disturbance.

2:50 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a disturbance.

2:52 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Airport Drive to investigate a burglar alarm.

1:07 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to assist a disbabled motor vehicle.

2:46 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Court Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

3:02 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

4:50 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Kelleran Street for a well-being check.

4:52 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Cooks Brook Road to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

6:26 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Highland Avenue to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

7:13 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Military Street to investigate an assault.

11:29 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.

Monday, Feb. 22

2:16 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Pleasant Street to investigate a disturbance.

7:43 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Broadway for a well-being check.

10:07 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Pleasant Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

1:06 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

1:11 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Pine Drive to investigate a disturbance.

1:27 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

1:51 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

2:03 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to U.S. Route 1 to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

2:25 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

3:53 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a complaint.

7:23 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Bangor Street to assist another agency.

7:49 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a disturbance.

9:23 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Spring Street to investigate a disturbance.

11:29 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Charles Street to investigate a disturbance.

Sunday, Feb. 21

11:42 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Military Street for a well-being check.

4:52 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

7:17 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Fair Street for a well-being check.

Saturday, Feb. 20

1:18 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Spring Street to investigate suspicious activity.

1:57 a.m. — Officer Socoby responded to Mechanic Street to investigate suspicious activity.

2:44 a.m. — Officer Socoby responded to Spring Street to investigate a disturbance.

8:40 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to North Street to assist a citizen.

5:16 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Aurora Circle to assist a citizen.

6:13 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

10:18 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Customs Loop to assist another agency.

Friday, Feb. 19

1:21 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a burglar alarm.

9:51 a.m. — ACO Rairdon responded to Pleasant Street for an animal complaint.

10:42 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Mechanic Street to investigate an assault.

8:46 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Broadway to investigate a disturbance.

Thursday, Feb. 18

2:02 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Market Square to investigate a parking complaint.

10:46 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Military Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

10:48 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to River Street to investigate suspicious activity.

11:40 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Main Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

12:31 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Watson Avenue for an animal complaint.

3:17 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

3:40 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to investigate a complaint.

4 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to investigate a complaint.

4:44 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Ludlow Road to investigate suspicious activity.

7:27 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

7:33 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Main Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

Wednesday, Feb. 17

4:35 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Market Street to investigate a parking complaint.

8:17 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Guy Street to investigate a complaint.

9:21 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Main Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud.

11:12 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Main Street to investigate a burglary.

12:04 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a complaint.

12:59 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Water Street to investigate a complaint.

3:58 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a complaint.

5:01 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Ludlow Road to investigate suspicious activity.

7:08 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to North Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud complaint.

7:35 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to arrest Zachary Hitchcock, 27, of Oakfield for probation violation/probation hold.

7:37 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to North Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud complaint.

7:38 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to North Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud complaint.

Tuesday, Feb. 16

2:13 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to B Road to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

10:43 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Military Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

1:35 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

2:14 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to North Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud complaint.

6:39 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

10:01 p.m. — Officer Socoby responded to Chandler Street for a well-being check.

Monday, Feb. 15

1 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

8:22 a.m. — ACO Rairdon responded to Foxcroft Road for an animal complaint.

9:48 a.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Broadway for a well-being check.

11:37 a.m. — ACO Rairdon responded to First Street for an animal complaint.

4:36 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to First Street to assist a citizen.

6:26 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Broadway to investigate a disturbance.

6:30 p.m. — Officer Socoby responded to Chandler Street to assist a citizen.

7:29 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Pearce Avenue for a civil dispute.

Sunday, Feb. 14

4 a.m. — Officer Heath responded to Charles Street to investigate a disturbance.

10:04 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Customs Loop to investigate a complaint.

11:11 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

11:59 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Park Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

1:28 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Smyrna Street to investigate a disturbance.

3:06 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

6:27 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to North Street to investigate a burglar alarm.

7:19 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.

Saturday, Feb. 13 

3:45 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to First Street for an animal complaint.

6:59 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Military Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

7:41 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Pleasant Street for a well-being check.

9:21 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Kelleran Street to investigate a complaint.

12:20 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Military Street to investigate a complaint.

4:14 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Leonard Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

9:17 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Interstate 95 to assist another agency.

9:23 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to North Street to assist another agency.

9:35 p.m.  — Officer Heath responded to North Street to investigate a burglar alarm.

Friday, Feb. 12

8:45 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

12:38 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

2:30 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

6:53 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Hillview Avenue to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

Thursday, Feb. 11

2:40 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

8:13 a.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Broadway for a well-being check.

11:15 a.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Johnson Street to assist a citizen.

1:50 p.m. — Officer Varnum responded to North Street to remove a road hazard.

6:06 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Military Street for a well-being check.

7:37 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Park Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

8:17 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to High Street to investigate a disturbance.

Wednesday, Feb. 10

1:50 p.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Bird Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

3:30 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to River Street to investigate a complaint.

6:54 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a disturbance.

Tuesday Feb. 9

12:41 a.m. — Officer Heath responded to Smyrna Street to investigate suspicious activity.

3:18 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Market Square to investigate a parking complaint.

6:53 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to High Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

8:20 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

8:45 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

1:25 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Kendall Street to investigate a complaint.

4:14 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud complaint.

9:40 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Second Street to investigate suspicious activity.

10:19 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Hartford Street to investigate a disturbance.

10:38 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

10:42 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

Monday, Feb. 8

2:47 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

8:27 a.m. — ACO Rairdon responded to Foxcroft Road for an animal complaint.

2:05 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Market Square to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

2:18 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Bangor Street to summon Duncan McCormick, 20, of Houlton for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer.

4:39 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a theft/forgery/fraud complaint.

5:05 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Smyrna Street to investigate a complaint.

6:38 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to White Settlement Road to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

7:09 p.m. — Officer Heath responded to North Street to summon Jacob Forest, 20, of Littleton for operating an unregistered motor vehicle more than 150 days expired.

Sunday, Feb. 7

2:57 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

8:07 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

12:30 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Smyrna Street to assist a citizen.

4:23 p.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Military Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

9:41 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Green Street to investigate a disturbance.

Saturday, Feb. 6

12:04 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a disturbance.

5:02 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Park Street to investigate a disturbance.

7:50 a.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Court Street to investigate a disturbance.

8:17 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

5:44 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

5:58 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

8:49 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Mill Street to investigate a disturbance.

11:54 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Kelleran Street to investigate a disturbance.

Friday, Feb. 5 

12:56 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Bangor Street to investigate a burglar alarm.

1:13 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Market Square to investigate a parking complaint.

1:23 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Pearce Avenue to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

2:53 p.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

3:53 p.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Military Street to investigate a disturbance.

5:23 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Callaghan Road to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

6:01 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Peace Avenue to investigate suspicious activity.

8:39 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Powers Avenue to investigate suspicious activity.

9:53 p.m. — Officer Socoby responded to Randall Avenue for a well-being check.

Thursday, Feb. 4

2:21 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Market Square to investigate a parking complaint.

2:29 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Salem Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

3:24 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a complaint.

5:10 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

5:13 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Kelleran Street to investigate suspicious activity.

6:19 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Park Street to arrest Bartholomew Valiante, 39, of Connecticut for possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, unlawful trafficking in a scheduled drug.

9:43 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Hillview Avenue to investigate a burglar alarm.

9:53 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.

Wednesday,  Feb. 3 

12:15 a.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

7:43 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to White Settlement Road to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

9:20 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Broadway for a well-being check.

10:28 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Mill Street for a well-being check.

10:49 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Columbia Street to assist with a civil dispute.

11 a.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.

12:59 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to the HPD lobby to assist a citizen.

4:59 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Smyrna Street to investigate a parking complaint.

6:39 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Court Street to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up.

Tuesday, Feb. 2

12:19 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Court Street for a well-being check.

3:46 a.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to B Road to summon Seth Suitter, 30, of Linneus for  operating while license suspended or revoked and failure to register a vehicle.

9:38 a.m. — Det. Cyr responded to North Street to arrest January Pedersen, 32, of Linneus on a warrant.

11:36 a.m. — ACO Rairdon responded to Green Street for an animal complaint.

1:16 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

4:34 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle complaint.

4:50 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Aurora Court on a well-being check.

5:05 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Columbia Street to assist another agency.

6:05 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to White Settlement Road to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

7:27 p.m. — Cpl. Clayton responded to Bangor Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

9:57 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Military Street to assist a citizen.

10:16 p.m. — Sgt. Smith responded to Pine Drive for a well-being check.

Monday, Feb. 1

12:25 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a disturbance.

12:36 a.m. — Officer Varnum responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.

4:11 a.m. — Officer Heath responded to Hartford Street to assist another agency.

8:32 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Broadway for a well-being check.

3:34 p.m. — Det. Cyr responded to Military Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.

3:35 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street to assist another agency.

3:43 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Foxcroft Road for a well-being check.

4:36 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Military Street for a well-being check.

6:33 p.m. — Sgt. Janakis responded to Bangor Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.