Grand Jury hands up 57 indictments for February

3 years ago

HOULTON, Maine — A Houlton woman charged with aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, along with violating the conditions of her release, was among 57 indictments handed up for judicial review by an Aroostook County Grand Jury in February.

Ashley Belyea, 33, was arrested by Houlton police in November following a routine traffic stop that revealed alleged illegal drug activity. The officers reported they found the narcotic drug fentanyl in a hidden storage container, along with more than $7,000 in cash. Drug-related materials and paraphernalia also were allegedly found during the search.

Other indictments included for the month of February are: 

David Whitman Jr., 33, of Ashland, theft.

Joshua R. Martin, 31, of Ashland, receiving stolen property, (2 counts).

Benjamin E. Small, 43, of Easton, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs. 

Doil A. Hayes, 40, of Fort Fairfield, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.

Heath Demerchant, 41, of Fort Fairfield, burglary theft, arson. 

Shane Baker, 19, of Mapleton, burglary, theft. 

Troy C. Blier, 33, of Presque Isle, theft, violation of bail. 

Ryan J. Everett, 33, of Fort Fairfield, criminal threatening with a weapon, operating after suspension.

Andrea E. Fitzherbert, 31, of Presque Isle, burglary, theft, violation of condition of release.

Quinn L. Harvey, 39, of Presque Isle, theft.

Sean R. Levasseur, 37, of Presque Isle, theft, violation of condition release. 

Mark L. McBride, 29,  of Fort Fairfield, criminal operating while under the influence, operating beyond license restriction.

Allyson N. McDougal Adams, 33, of Presque Isle, theft, violating condition of release.

Hanford M. McPherson, 34, of Presque Isle, burglary, theft.

Jacob, D. Piotraw, 24, of Presque Isle, theft.

Natasha L. Rossignol, 27, of Fort Kent, theft.

Jesse A. Sawyer, 21, of Presque Isle, burglary, theft.

Joshua G. Spittle, 33, of Fort Fairfield, theft.

Philip E. Sprague Jr., 57, of Fort Fairfield, tampering with a victim, violating condition of release, violation of parole.

Jared D. Thompson, 31, of Mapleton, burglary, theft.

John W. Whitney Jr., 55, of Perham, criminal operating while under the influence, operating after suspension, violating condition of release (2 counts). 

Katie Burby, 39, of Presque Isle, theft of services. 

Tanya A. Nason, 25, of Houlton, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, (2 counts). 

Zachary P. Cottle, 28, of Houlton, theft, burglary of motor vehicle, (3 counts), violating condition of release, refusing to submit to arrest, assault on an officer. 

Karla J. Flanders, 51, of Houlton, burglary, theft, receiving stolen property, violating condition of release.

Amber R. Hallett, 28, of Ludlow, aggravated forgery, improper plates, operating without a license. 

Benjamin M. Ireland, 24, of Houlton, theft, violating condition of release.

Bridgette S. Ireland, 39, of Houlton, aggravated forgery, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, (2 counts), violating condition of release.  

Gary R. Shaw, 43, of Houlton, burglary, theft, criminal misconduct, violating condition of release.

Joseph A. Pouliot Jr., 24, of Houlton, criminal threatening with a weapon, (2 counts), assault, (2 counts), indecent conduct, refusing to submit to arrest.   

Conrad A. Connors, 30, of Houlton, burglary, theft, criminal misconduct. 

Aaron P. Ouellette, 26, of Houlton, unlawful sexual contact, gross sexual assault.

Mark R. Brown, 45, of Houlton, aggravated forgery, theft, operating after suspension. 

Jaron A. Austin, 43, of Houlton, aggravated assault, domestic violence assault, violating condition of release.

Benjamin M. Ireland, 24, of Houlton, theft, unauthorized use, violating condition of release.

Jason M. Tucker, 29 of Ashland, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, (2 counts), operating without license. 

Troy L. Hammond, 55, of Presque Isle, receiving stolen property, possession of a firearm by a felon, theft. 

Justin Burby, 40, of Ashland, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.

Adam P. Jalbert, 32, of Caribou, elevated aggravated assault.

Christopher L. Bragg, 38, of Castle Hill, domestic violence assault, domestic violence terrorizing, terrorizing, obstructing the report of a crime.

Joshua G. Bernier, 24, of Fort Kent, reckless conduct with a weapon, violating condition of release.

Jeremiah T. Knox, 24, of Cyr Plantation, violation of bail. 

Samantha White, 25, of Skowhegan, aggravated assault, robbery, assault, theft, violating condition of release, aggravated criminal mischief.

Dennis M. Ozio, 67, of Wade, domestic violence assault.

Nathanael Porter, 34, of Connor Township, gross sexual assault, aggravated assault. 

Michael P. Knox, 49, of Unity, gross sexual assault, (2 counts), unlawful sexual conduct, (2 counts). 

Sean R. Levasseur, 37, of Presque Isle, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs.

Doil A. Hayes, 40, of Fort Fairfield, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs. 

Casey D. Clayton, 33, of Caribou, assault, refusing to submit, burglary, criminal misconduct, unlawful possession of drugs, criminal threatening. 

Dawn M. Dougan, 32, of Mapleton, criminal operating while under the influence, operating after suspension.  

January E. Pederson, 32, of Linneus, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, (4 counts). 

Thomas W. Cote, 25, of New Portland, aggravated unlawful furnishing of drugs, unlawful sexual conduct, unlawful possession of drugs.  

Tyler R. Hipsley, 38, of Houlton, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, (2 counts), possession of firearm by a felon, failure to stop. 

Taylor A. Graham, 24, of New Limerick, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.

Rodney Hanning, 46, of Monticello, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, improper plates. 

Jennifer L. Cote, 45, of Smyrna, unlawful furnishing of drugs, unlawful possession of drugs, improper plates, violating condition of release.