6 days ago
Madawaska woman arrested on drug trafficking charges
A woman was arrested Wednesday on drug trafficking charges, according to Madawaska Police Chief Jamie Pelletier.
Police/Crime/Courts
2 weeks ago
Border Patrol offers $20,000 bonus to new Maine hires
There are available duty assignments in Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley or Van Buren.
2 weeks ago
Madawaska purchases police cruiser
Madawaska’s Select Board voted on March 4 to finance a 2023 police cruiser and to purchase a repeater.
2 weeks ago
Teen dies after tractor strikes him in St. Agatha
The crash happened on Chasse Road at roughly 12:41 pm on Sunday, March 9.
3 weeks ago
AG office releases video of deputy being shot during Portage standoff
A police body camera video obtained by the Bangor Daily News/The County captures the moment when Aroostook County Sheriff’s Deputy Shane Campbell was shot in the shoulder during a Feb. 3 standoff in Portage Lake. The Maine attorney general’s office provided the video from Campbell’s body camera late Thursday afternoon, in response to a Feb. […]
3 weeks ago
Maine border officials are already arresting more people under Trump
Changes ar happening since President Donald Trump has followed through on his campaign promise to step up border enforcement policy.
3 weeks ago
Why more Romanians may be crossing Maine’s international border
Romanians now make up one of the largest groups that’s encountered by the Houlton Sector of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, second only to Mexicans.
4 weeks ago
Easton man strikes horse-drawn buggy after police chase
After police confronted him in the Aroostook Centre Mall parking lot, he allegedly sped away.
1 month ago
Former Aroostook cop pleads guilty to falsifying evidence
The officer has now pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges of falsifying evidence in connection with the case of a missing man, after earlier pleading not guilty.
1 month ago
Can-Am race will pay tribute to fallen police dog
Each musher in the Can-Am 250 race, which passes through Portage Lake, will be asked to carry a single flower in honor of Preacher.
