5 months ago
Caribou police identify hit-and-run driver
The Caribou Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run that occurred Monday night.
Police/Crime/Courts
5 months ago
Former Caribou man gets 8 years for possessing child sexual abuse images
A former Caribou resident will serve eight years in prison for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse images.
5 months ago
Aroostook County is finally getting a drug treatment court
Until now, there was no comparable service for people living in Maine’s northern region, leaving recovery behind bars as the only option.
5 months ago
ATV driver taken to hospital after colliding with vehicle in Cross Lake
Derrick Ouellette, deputy chief for North Lakes Fire and Rescue, said the incident occurred at 2037 Caribou Road.
6 months ago
Drug, assault and theft charges top grand jury’s June indictments
The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 47 indictments for June, including of a man wanted by Caribou police on multiple new charges.
6 months ago
Aroostook woman gets 12 months for embezzling $111K while a town clerk
She quit as Danforth’s town clerk after town officials confronted her over money that had gone missing.
6 months ago
Former Maine town clerk to be sentenced for embezzling $111,000
Leta F. Lee worked for Danforth as town clerk for four years, from 2012 to 2016. She was indicted in 2022 on a felony theft charge.
6 months ago
Caribou police seek man who disappeared after high-speed chase
Caribou police are asking for the public’s help to locate a man wanted on multiple charges.
6 months ago
Rihanna’s Mainer bodyguard works with Amish saddler to make bulletproof bags
With the help of a local Amish saddler, he came up with his initial body shield backpack in 2019.
6 months ago
Consultants share potential Aroostook County jail needs
The multiyear process is still in early days, but soon commissioners will have to decide whether to hire designers to project what a new jail would look like.
