Aroostook grand jury indicts 48 in October

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HOULTON, Maine — Drug and domestic violence charges topped the most recent list of Aroostook County grand jury indictments.  

An indictment is not a finding of guilt, but an indication that there is enough evidence in a case to move forward with a trial. 

The grand jury handed up the following 48 indictments for October, the Aroostook County district attorney’s office reported on Oct. 30. 

Michael C. Doucette, 39, Frenchville: domestic violence elevated aggravated assault, domestic violence aggravated assault (two counts) and domestic violence assault.

Nathan R. Morrow, 32, Caribou: tampering with a victim and violating conditions of release.

Yiannisivette Pappadis-Torres, 22, Haverhill, Massachusetts: domestic violence criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence assault.

Robert N. Guthrie, 38, Stockholm: possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (two counts).

Ciarra K. Doody, 40, Caribou: tampering with a victim and violating conditions of release.

Denis M. Dube III, 27, Caribou: domestic violence aggravated assault, domestic violence criminal threatening and domestic violence assault.

Michael A. Peterson, 36, Caribou: domestic violence assault (two counts).

Sovannareth L. Carlson, 48, Woodland: criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.

Ben J. Valcourt, 47, Eagle Lake: possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

Kevin Bonderson, 61, Wade: aggravated criminal mischief and failure to control a dangerous fire.

Bradley C. Audibert, 35, Fort Kent: aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs.

Stephen Colbath, 53, Madawaska: endangering the welfare of a child.

Julie R. Ellis-Colbath, 47, Madawaska: endangering the welfare of a child.

Stacy L. Clayton, 50, Blaine: aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs (three counts) and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (two counts).

Nathan D. Brewer, 45, Blaine: unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (three counts) and violating conditions of release.

Richard M. Kinney, 55, Presque Isle: aggravated furnishing of scheduled drugs (two counts), unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (four counts), unlawful furnishing of scheduled drugs and violating conditions of release.

Marcus E. Shorey, 42, Westfield: tampering with a witness or informant.

Steve R. Gaudreau, 57, Easton: tampering with a witness or informant and violating conditions of release.

Jacqueline A. Cyr, 56, Presque Isle: violating conditions of release.

Joshua J. Guerrette, 39, Easton: operating after revocation, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and criminal speeding.

Earl V. McNeal Jr., 42, Ashland: operating after revocation and violating conditions of release.

Michael R. Best, 43, Presque Isle: theft by unauthorized taking (two counts), unauthorized use and operating after suspension.

Stephen R. Ashford, 44 Presque Isle: domestic violence assault and domestic violence terrorizing.

Nichole R. Sharp. 26, Presque Isle: aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.

Travis J. Styles, 36, Presque Isle: unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.

Joshua D. Nichols, 35, Presque Isle: domestic violence aggravated assault and domestic violence assault.

Randy Scott Lee Jr., 45, Limestone: operating after revocation.

Theodore J. Jaime, 56, Mapleton: reckless conducts with a dangerous weapon, domestic violence assault, assault and driving to endanger.

Nicole J. Gohar, 50, Presque Isle: theft by unauthorized taking.

Misty D. Polchies, 40, Houlton: unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs (two counts) and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (two counts).

Daniel C. Marley, 39, Houlton: domestic violence criminal threatening and domestic violence criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.

Ryan D. Cobb, 40, Linneus: receiving stolen property.

April D. Drew, 36, Houlton: theft by unauthorized taking.

Wallace Drew, 73, Dyer Brook: cruelty to animals and reckless conduct with a firearm.

Randolph G. Tapley II, 43, Houlton: aggravated assault.

Jordan C. Leager, 29, Ashland: theft by unauthorized taking (three counts).

Ryan D. Cobb, 40, Linneus: aggravated trafficking of drugs, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, violating conditions of release and criminal operating under the influence.

John Lawless III, 35, Calais: unauthorized use of property.

Caleb Thompson, 21, Littleton: gross sexual assault, criminal restraint, impersonating a public servant, unlawful sexual contact and kidnapping.

Adam C. Wallace, 47, Linneus: aggravated trafficking of drugs, aggravated operating after revocation and criminal operating under the influence.

Chelsea A. Moran, 32, Houlton: theft, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and violating conditions of release (two counts).

Justin E.  Lincoln, 37, Houlton: domestic violence terrorizing, refusing to submit to arrest, assault and violating conditions of release.

Chester J. Scott, 36, Houlton: unlawful possession of drugs.

Robert S. Kaelin, 62, Hersey: failure to report.

Samuel E. Heath Jr., 35, Sherman: aggravated trafficking of drugs and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.

Devon D. Tarr, 22, Dennysville: criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, aggravated reckless conduct and terrorizing with a dangerous weapon.