Bryan Peabody was sentenced to 15 years after agreeing to a manslaughter conviction.
Christopher Williams
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.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Former Auburn lawyer and DA candidate denies sexual assault charges
Seth Carey filed a motion to dismiss the charges; a hearing is planned for later this month.
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Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 1, 2021
• Randy S. Bennett, 32, transient, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:54 a.m. Friday, Oct. 29, in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Nathaniel J. Bourget, 29, of Brighton Hill Road, Minot, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention and disorderly conduct, 10:39 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, in […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Caller reports Halloween candy tampering to Lewiston police
Complaint of ‘metal shards and staples’ in candy is investigated.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 29, 2021
• Justin F. Day, 41, of 356 Main St., Brownfield, on a charge of failing to stop for officer, operating while license suspended or revoked and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 12:09 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, at 43 Carolyn Drive, Fryeburg, by Fryeburg Police Department. • Matthew L. Pulsifer, 25, of 7 Riverside […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 28, 2021
Gunnar T. Rowe, 21, of 1 Marita Dr., Norway, on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 8:05 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. These entries reflect charges filed against individuals. Entries are not criminal convictions.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News
Feds charge former deputies, a cop, prosecutor and town official in Farmington pot conspiracy
The raid of an illegal marijuana growing and distribution operation in Farmington uncovers a vast conspiracy.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man admits to federal gun charge
John Scott Edwards pleaded guilty Wednesday to being a felon with a shotgun stemming from a domestic violence conviction in Ohio.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Oct 26, 2021
• Nicholas Chase, 27, transient, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and burglary of a motor vehicle, 10:05 a.m. Friday, Oct. 22, in Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Meghan L. Hildebrand, 41, of 4 Gary St., Oxford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:19 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
New Gloucester woman injured in crash
Investigators said speed was a factor in the single-vehicle crash Saturday on Snow Hill Road.