Houlton Police Log

14 years ago

    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 — The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents from Feb. 19-25.
Sunday, Feb. 19
    12:55 a.m. — Officer Collins responded to Ludlow Road for an active burglary alarm.
    12:29 p.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to Maple Street for a report of theft.
    2:37 p.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to Hogan Street to assist with a medical emergency.
    5:42 p.m. — Officer Nason responded to Foxcroft Road to assist a citizen.
    8:20 p.m. — Officer York responded to the Port of Entry to assist U.S. Customs.
Monday, Sept. 20
    12:02 a.m. — Officer Kennedy responded to Military Street to investigate drug activity.
    11:47 a.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to Mechanic Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
    12:18 p.m. — Officer Norton responded to Ludlow Road to check out an active burglary alarm.
    12:27 p.m. — Officer Norton responded to Ludlow Road to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
    1:01 p.m. — ACO Upton responded to Grove Street for an animal complaint.
    3:13 p.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to Market Square to investigate a report of theft.
    7:21 p.m. — Officer York responded to High Street for a report of a suspicious person.
Tuesday, Feb. 21
    8:31 a.m. —ACO Upton responded to Court Street for an animal complaint.
    8:53 a.m. — Officer Wampler responded to Foxcroft Road for a well-being check.
    11:04 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Burleigh Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
    11:44 a.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Smyrna Street for a civil dispute.
    1:09 p.m. — Officer Wampler responded to Military Street to serve a subpoena.
    2:56 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Court Street for a report of theft.
    5:19 p.m. — Officer Collins responded to Military Street for a report of criminal trespass.
    5:40 p.m. — ACO Upton responded to First Street for an animal complaint.
    8:17 p.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to North Street for an active burglary alarm.
Wednesday, Feb. 22
    2:04 a.m. — Sgt. Parker responded to Military Street to investigate a report of harassment.
    2:45 p.m. — Officer Wampler responded to Court Street to assist a citizen.
    4:21 p.m. — Officer Wampler responded to Hartford Street to assist Houlton Regional Hospital.
    9:10 p.m. — Sgt. Parker responded to Charles Street to assist a citizen.
Thursday, Feb. 23
    1:28 a.m. — Sgt. Parker responded to Kendall Street for a report of an intoxicated person.
    1:42 a.m. — Sgt. Parker responded to North Street to assist the U.S. Border Patrol.
    3:09 a.m. — Cpl. Duff responded to Watson Avenue for an animal complaint.
    11:15 a.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to Pearce Avenue to assist another agency.
    1:38 p.m. — Officer Wampler responded to Ludlow Road for an active burglary alarm.
    1:57 p.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to North Street for a motor vehicle accident.
    2:27 p.m. — Officer Wampler responded to Military Street for a motor vehicle accident.
    3:43 p.m. — Det. Calaman responded to Washburn Street for a report of theft.
    6:09 p.m. — Sgt. Parker responded to Leonard Street where he arrested a 42-year-old Houlton man on an outstanding arrest warrant.
    10:13 p.m. — Sgt. Parker responded to Airport Drive for an active burglary alarm.
Friday, Feb. 24
    12:20 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to North Street for a motor vehicle accident.
    12:34 p.m. — Officer Nason responded to North Street for a motor vehicle accident.
    12:58 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Ludlow Road for a hit and run motor vehicle accident.
    1:04 p.m. — Officer Nason responded to North Street for a motor vehicle accident.
    2:10 p.m. — Officer McGuire responded to Border Lane to investigate a report of a burglary.
    7:55 p.m. — Officer Collins responded to North Street for a report of disorderly conduct.
Saturday, Feb. 25
    2:57 a.m. — Officer York responded to North Street to investigate a motor vehicle accident.
    7:29 a.m. — Officer Nason responded to Cooks Brook Road to assist a citizen.
    1:04 p.m. — Officer E. Pelletier responded to Sunnyside Street for a 9-1-1 hang-up call.
    1:26 p.m. — Officer Nason responded to North Street for an active burglary alarm.
    4:39 p.m. — Officer Collins responded to North Street to escorting the Hodgdon High School Lady Hawks basketball team back from Bangor.
    4:45 p.m. — Officer Nason responded to Foxcroft Road to investigate a report of a missing person.
HPD Corner
    If you were wondering what it will cost you in fines, if a police officer stops and issues you a summons here is a rundown of the fines.
    • Failure to stop at a stop sign — $131.
    • Operating unregistered m/v, expired less than 90 days — $137.
    • Failure to display a current and valid certificate of inspection — $133.
    • Speeding 1 – 9 mph over limit — $119.
    • Speeding 10 – 14 mph over limit — $137.
    • Speeding 15 – 19 mph over limit — $185.
    • Speeding 20 – 24 mph over limit — $215.
    • Speeding 25 – 29 mph over limit — $263.
    All fines are standard, set under Maine code 29-A. A thinking driver is a safe driver; please think about all the things that could happen when you get behind the wheel of a vehicle.