Police/Crime/Courts

3 years ago

Fort Kent Criminal Docket, January 2023

FORT KENT, Maine – The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Caribou Courthouse in January.  Thomas E. Roche, 53, Fort Kent: domestic violence assault, dismissed; assault, $300 fine, 60 days in jail. Michael George Saucier, 53, Van Buren: gross sexual assault (two counts), dismissed (first), 22 years in prison, 20 […]

3 years ago

Police searching for missing Presque Isle juvenile

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Presque Isle police officers are trying to locate a missing juvenile.  Gitpu Paul was last seen around midnight on April 26 at his home, police said. He is 5 feet, 6 inches tall with brown eyes and brown hair, and weighs about 150 pounds. It is unclear what he was wearing […]

3 years ago

Sheriff lauds life-saving efforts by ACSO staff

HOULTON, Maine — Two Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office employees went above and beyond in their heroic efforts to help individuals who were in mental health crises, said Aroostook County Sheriff Shawn Gillen.

3 years ago

22-year veteran officer is Madawaska’s interim police chief

MADAWASKA, Maine — Madawaska is on the hunt for a new police chief after Ross DuBois retired April 8, but in the meantime a 22-year veteran of the department is keeping the watch. Lt. Jamie Pelletier is serving as interim police chief and has applied for the job on a permanent basis. Madawaska town manager […]

3 years ago

Maine State Police Troop F Report, April 3-9, 2023

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 Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of April […]

3 years ago

Maine State Police Troop F Report, March 27-April 2, 2023

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 Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of March […]