Incident Type: chase
Date: 8/19/2020
Town: mars hill
Trooper: Sgt. Clark
Brief Synopsis: Sgt. Clark was traveling south on the West Ridge Rd. in Mars Hill when he met a pick up traveling north operating erratically. The vehicle had a snow plow on it that was dragging on the hot top and no registration plates. Sgt. Clark attempted to stop the vehicle to address the violations. The operator, later determined to be a male juvenile, refused to stop and increased his speed to approximately 80 mph. The vehicle continued to operate erratically and drove off the right side of the roadway, becoming airborne into a field and came to rest in the wood line. Sgt. Clark placed two juvenile males into custody. No one was injured in the crash.
Incident Type: crash / oui
Date: 8/22/2020
Town: Saint agatha
Trooper: Tr. Desrosier
Brief Synopsis: Tr. Desrosier investigated a crash in Saint Agatha where an intoxicated male drove his pickup into the lake. Tr. Desrosier investigated and located the driver, who had fled the scene but then returned a short time later. The man denied driving the vehicle, but several witnesses identified him as the driver. After Field Sobriety Testing, the man was arrested for OUI and transported to Fort Kent Police Department.
Incident Type: oui
Date: 8/22/2020
Town: saint agatha
Trooper: Tr. Desrosier
Brief Synopsis: Tr. Desrosier was conducting traffic enforcement in Saint Agatha. He observed a vehicle speeding and with several other traffic infractions. Tr. Desrosier conducted a traffic stop and suspected the driver was intoxicated. After conducting Field Sobriety Testing, the man was arrested for OUI and taken to Fort Kent Police Department for an Intoxilyzer test and where he posted bail.
Incident Type: Theft
Date: 8/20/2020
Town: St. Agatha
Trooper: Tr. Curtin
Brief Synopsis: Tr Curtin met with a local business owner after the man reported a theft of diesel fuel from his store. The owner of the business decided that he did not want to pursue theft charges against the diver, instead, he just wanted him to pay for the fuel he took. The operator of the vehicle that took the fuel was not immediately recognized by the owner, but they were going to attempt to contact him on their own once his identify was learned.
Incident Type: OAS
Date: 8/17/2020
Town: Fort Fairfield
Trooper: Cpl. Michaud
Brief Synopsis: Cpl. Michaud charged a local man with Operating After Habitual Offender Status after he pulled him over on Route 1A in Fort Fairfield. The traffic stop was for a motor vehicle defect, and it appeared that the man’s license had been revoked for years. His passenger also had a suspended license, so a family member was called to come and get the men and the vehicle. The man is now facing a November court date in Presque Isle.
Incident Type: WARRANT
Date: 8/18/2020
Town: Blaine
Trooper: Tr. Mahon
Brief Synopsis: Tr Mahon arrested a local man for an outstanding warrant that stemmed from drug charges after Tr. Mahon had pulled him over for a motor vehicle defect. He was arrested without incident.
Incident Type: Assist Caribou PD
Date: 8/23/2020
Town: Caribou
Trooper: Tr. Rider
Brief Synopsis: Tr. Rider, Tr. Sylvia and K9 Ziva along with Sgt. Haines responded to Caribou after they had a male flee on foot from a stolen car. The male recently stole the car as well as other items and was seen with a rifle in video surveillance a week prior. Today the male did not have the rifle when he fled. The track led to a residence which was searched with negative contact. The male likely left in a vehicle from that residence.
Incident Type: Warrant Arrest
Date: 8/23/2020
Town: New Limerick
Trooper: Tr. Mahon
Brief Synopsis: Tr. Mahon was called to a New Limerick residence after the homeowner reported another male there would not let him leave. ASO assisted Tr. Mahon and they learned the suspect had an active warrant and he was arrested without incident.