Man with pistol confronts customer at Oakfield market

Heard on: Aroostook/Houlton Area Public Safety

01:07

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Did you get a caller in Oakfield at Edwards Market reporting when he was there getting gas?

00:06

A male on a motorized bike, black in color, pulled up to him and pulled a pistol.

00:11

Caller said that the person was acting messed up and wanted him to touch the gun.

00:15

Caller said that the male grabbed onto his hand and made him touch it.

00:19

He said that the male positioned himself so that he was in between the caller and the door, preventing him from getting into his pickup.

00:29

Ten four. When does this happen?

00:33

He called just now and he's on his way to Houlton where he lives.

00:40

(number withheld) , Houlton.

00:41

Can you ten nine that last part, please?

00:45

It has happened now.

00:47

He just called it in and the caller is heading home to Houlton.

00:55

10-4, just to make sure the subject with the gun is no longer near him.

01:00

Affirmative.

01:02

And so the R1 was wearing a black ripped sweatshirt, rubber boots, and a weird hat.

7/29/2026 06:10 PM

Weapons

Oakfield Smyrna Rd, Oakfield, ME 04763

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible weapons incident at a gas station near Edwards Market in Oakfield, where a man on a black motorized bike reportedly displayed a pistol, grabbed the caller’s hand to make him touch the gun, and briefly blocked access to the caller’s pickup before the caller left the area and headed home to Houlton. The man was described as wearing a black ripped sweatshirt, rubber boots, and an unusual hat.