Christopher Williams

Sun Journal

Chris Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.

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Published
August 25, 2023

Greenwood man admits to disorderly conduct in officer assaults case

Prosecutors drop four charges, inclluding felony assault on an officer.
Published
August 25, 2023

Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 25, 2023

• Nicole L. Allen, 35, of 559 Depot St., Wilton, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, on Main Street in Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Austin S. Black, 26, of 108 Main St., Oxford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 2:01 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, […]
Published
August 24, 2023

Former Rumford library director sues over firing

Michael McWilliams cliams he faced racial and gender discrimination on the job.
Published
August 23, 2023

Lewiston woman charged in federal gunrunning case in California

Federal agents say Elise Bergeron made false statements about her connection to an alleged scheme to buy guns in Maine and take them in California.
Published
August 22, 2023

Hebron felon on trial for gun possession

Investigators say they found 16 guns where Dario Giambro lived.
Published
August 21, 2023

Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 21, 2022

• Evan B. Allen, 34, of 33 Middle Ave., Mexico, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 5:07 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, in Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Chance M. Bellanceau, 30, of 18 Henley Lane, Greenwood, on a probation revocation, 12:58 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Auburn, by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office. • […]
Published
August 18, 2023

Norway man charged with murder of estranged wife

A grand jury indicts Andrew J. St. George for killing Barbara St. George July 7.
Published
August 17, 2023

Lewiston man admits to trafficking meth and suspected crack

Willie Rembert faces up to 20 years in prison on each charge.
Published
August 15, 2023

Lisbon woman denies possessing stolen guns from West Paris shop

Paige Garrison, 18, is charged with a federal crime.
Published
August 14, 2023

Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 14, 2023

• Tarka L. Anderson, 38, of 197 Pride Road, Auburn, on charges of operating after license suspension, violation of condition of release, and three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 3:58 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Richard A. Cole, 39, of 109 Cheryl Lane, Oxford, on charges of […]