1 year ago
Caribou hires sergeant as new police chief
A Fort Kent native, Corey Saucier first joined Caribou Police in September 2008 after graduating from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
Police/Crime/Courts
1 year ago
Aroostook task force seeks mental health experts’ input on proposed new jail
On Monday, the task force agreed to let County Administrator Ryan Pelletier reach out to local mental health and recovery professionals.
1 year ago
Houlton police department hires two new officers
Seraphima Smalley and Morgan Grant were sworn in during the Houlton Town Council meeting on Monday night.
1 year ago
Fort Kent residents ask town for emergency route into trailer park after fire
The park contains multiple sharp corners, making it difficult for emergency personnel to respond to an incident occurring at the opposite end of the entrance.
1 year ago
2 Presque Isle men arrested after road rage incident injures pedestrian
Noah Sirois, 18, and Landon MacDougal, 19, both face multiple charges in connection with the incident.
1 year ago
Two juveniles arrested in connection with Mars Hill burglaries
The burglaries occurred during the evening hours of July 2 and July 3 at the Mars Hill Redemption Center, Al’s Diner, and Timberwolves Restaurant located, according to the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office.
1 year ago
Deputies investigating several burglaries in Mars Hill
Late Thursday night the sheriff’s office shared a photo on social media of two hooded figures at a redemption center.
1 year ago
New Sweden home a total loss after early morning fire
Residents of the two-story home were out of town at the time, said Captain John Thornton with Caribou Fire and Ambulance.
1 year ago
Fort Kent man charged with thefts from UMFK campus
A 20-year-old Fort Kent man was arrested on multiple charges in association with the theft of a vehicle and tools from the University of Maine at Fort Kent.
1 year ago
Sparklers cause fire that destroys Fort Kent home
Children playing with sparklers indoors ignited a couch, according to fire chief Ed Endee.
