Caribou residents lauded as heroes after helping officer in trouble
Caribou Police Department honored Caribou residents Kip Griffin (third from left), Kirk Ward and Cuppy Johndro for their bravery in assisting Officer Kegan McPherson (far right) during a violent altercation with a suspect. Also pictured are Caribou Police Sergeant Chad Cochran (far left) and Chief Michael Gahagan. Credit: Courtesy of Caribou Police Department
The quick actions of three Caribou residents in July likely saved a local police officer’s life. On July 20, Cuppy Johndro had just turned onto Route 89 from the Loring Commerce Center when she saw Officer Kegan McPherson struggling to hold down a man in a ditch near C&J Service Center.
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