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Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 8-14, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 8-14, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 1-7, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 1-7, including the following.

Fort Kent firefighters respond when phone charger catches fire

Disaster was averted Nov. 18 when smoke detectors alerted homeowners to a fire that was ignited by a spliced-up phone charger at a Fort Kent residence.

Town recognizes volunteer firefighters who donated skilled labor to improve fire station heating system

Nine volunteer firefighters in Fort Kent donated their time and skills to improve the fire station, saving taxpayers thousands of dollars in the process.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Oct. 25-31, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Oct. 25-31, including the following.

Space heater causes Van Buren house fire

The person who lives in a home in Van Buren that caught fire early Friday morning escaped without injury.

First snow of season factors in two Fort Kent crashes

Slush-covered roads resulting from the first winter snowfall in northern Maine were the cause of two crashes on U.S. Route 1 in Fort Kent on Monday.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Oct. 4-10, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Oct. 4-10, including the following.

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday

National Prescription Drug-Take Back Day will be this Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Various Aroostook County law enforcement agencies will participate.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Sept. 27-Oct. 3, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Sept. 20-26, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Sept. 20-26, including the following.

Fort Kent to be site of latest Drug Take Back Day event

The Fort Kent Municipal Building will host the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9.

Car stolen from Fort Kent found in Massachusetts

A car stolen from a Fort Kent driveway was found in Massachusetts nearly a week after it went missing.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Sept. 6-12, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Sept. 6-12, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Sept. 13-19, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Sept. 13-19, including the following.

Fort Kent Police Department ramps up community coverage with new officers

Fort Kent Police Department is near full staff for officers with new hires and the advancement of one officer from part-time to full-time duty.

Car stolen from Fort Kent driveway tied to SUV stolen from Portage

A passenger car parked in the driveway of a downtown Fort Kent residence was stolen early Tuesday morning, Fort Kent Police Sgt. Garrett Albert said.

Councilors approve equipment upgrades for Fort Kent officers

Fort Kent town councilors at their Monday, Sept. 13 meeting, unanimously approved spending $7,000 to purchase new firearms, holsters and body cameras for Fort Kent Police Department officers.

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