2 days ago

Presque Isle man indicted for assault that hospitalized woman

A Presque Isle man was indicted by the Aroostook County grand jury in July after his alleged involvement in an assault that sent a woman to the hospital in late May.

5 days ago

Fourth Presque Isle shooting suspect turns herself in to authorities

Kayla Hanson, a fourth suspect wanted in connection with the Northern Road shooting on Sept. 9, turned herself in to authorities on Friday morning, Sept. 20. 

7 days ago

Sunday arrest brings felony charges against third suspect in PI shooting

A six-day manhunt for Jason Alexander, the third suspect in the Northern Road shooting last week, has ended with three arrests, authorities confirmed on Sunday night. 

1 week ago

False alarm in Presque Isle gives police and resident a few tense moments

Police response surprises resident who was working on a car in a false alarm report in Presque Isle.

2 weeks ago

Second suspect arrested in connection to shooting, search for third continues

The search continues for Jason Alexander, the second suspect in a shooting that occurred Monday morning, police said on Wednesday. 

2 weeks ago

Mystery powder Border Patrol seized is identified as fentanyl

Border Patrol agents have identified a white powder as fentanyl that was found in an abandoned vehicle on Interstate 95 during a border checkpoint in August.

2 weeks ago

Madawaska police end Main Street confrontation with no injuries

The Madawaska Police Department and other assisting law enforcement agencies successfully diffused an incident on Main Street Tuesday night involving a veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder who wanted to force officers to shoot him. 

2 weeks ago

One arrested in Northern Road shooting while police search for second suspect

Police arrested Jomo White, 31, of Atlanta, Georgia, Tuesday morning without incident in connection with a shooting that took place the day before on Northern Road.

2 weeks ago

Houlton Police Log – September, 2019

The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents incidents through the month of September.

3 weeks ago

Man behind on rent arrested after allegedly ‘playing dead’ for landlord

A man who police say pretended to be unconscious because he was behind on his rent found this was likely not the best plan to avoid his landlord. 

3 weeks ago

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Aug. 19-25, 2019

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Aug. 19-25, including the following.

3 weeks ago

Maine State Police Troop F Report, July 29-Aug. 4, 2019

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of July 29-Aug. 4, including the following.

3 weeks ago

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Aug. 12-18, 2019

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Aug. 12-18, including the following. 

3 weeks ago

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Aug. 5-11, 2019

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Aug. 5-11, including the following.

3 weeks ago

Authorities say incident on Pulcifur Road was unrelated to Castle Hill homicides

An incident that apparently occurred just hours after two men were found dead in a pickup truck in Castle Hill has been “handled” and was not related to the homicide case, Maine State Police said on Friday afternoon. 

3 weeks ago

Mexican nationals charged with illegally entering United States

United States Border Patrol agents from the Fort Fairfield bureau arrested two Mexican Nationals who police say crossed the border illegally. 

4 weeks ago

Three people charged in Presque Isle knife threatening incident

Three people are facing charges of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon after allegedly threatening the wrong person in a money-related dispute in Presque Isle Saturday, according to the Presque Isle Police Department. 

1 month ago

Caribou police arrest man wanted on domestic violence charges

Caribou Police arrested Christopher Saunders, 31, of Caribou, who was wanted on numerous charges including “aggravated domestic violence assault,” on Aug. 21.