VAN BUREN — The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a theft and arson case on Monroe Street earlier today.
Authorities reported that an individual was caught on camera this morning stealing a motorcycle from a residential garage at 125 Monroe Street.
After committing the theft, the suspect set the garage on fire before fleeing the scene with the vehicle.
While acknowledging the poor quality of the surveillance photos, the Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone who may recognize the subject to come forward.
The Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating the incident.
The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office can be reached at 1-800-432-7842 for any information related to the suspect or the crime.
Additionally, those with information can contact a Fire Marshal at 207-532-5400.
For individuals wishing to provide tips anonymously, Aroostook County Crimestoppers is available at 1-800-638-8477, and texts can be sent to 538-8477.
Tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.
The Sheriff’s Office appreciates the community’s assistance in this matter.
