Police Searching for Houlton Man in Connection with Shootings

Here's the latest information from Maine State Police regarding the shootings in Southern Aroostook and Penobscot Counties overnight.

State Police say the man they are looking for 35-year old Anthony Lord of Crystal and Houlton in connection with Friday's shootings. 

Lord is 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighs 263 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes.

He is a registered sex offender. The photos are from the Maine Sex Offender Register.

Troopers also think has a stolen a pulp truck and are asking the public for help in locating either Lord or the truck.  The pulp truck is a 2010 maroon Peterbilt with green lettering on the side saying “McCarthy”. The truck being looked for has Maine commercial plate 631745 and has an orange colored pulp boom.  

Anyone with information on Lord or the location of the truck is asked to call State Police in Bangor at 973-3700.

Lord is considered armed and dangerous.

The Aroostook Medical Center in Presque Isle is taking additional precautionary security measures, including a lockdown of the A.R. Gould Memorial Hospital facility as a result of the incident in northern Penobscot County.  Patient care has not been impacted and patients and visitors can still access the facility through patient entrances.