A grand jury charged Sincere George with three felonies.
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 inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
West Paris man awaiting bank robbery trial facing federal gun charge
Convicted felon Joshua Mason, 38, charged with possessing guns.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man gets 20 years for burning local historic building
Six tenants were in the boarding house when Justin Knight set fire to it shortly after midnight in 2018, prosecutors said.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 2, 2021
• Jason E. Bilodeau, 40, of 22 Taylor Way, South Paris, on a charge of violation of protection from abuse order, 12:05 a.m. Friday, July 30, in South Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Amy E. Boutillier, 42, of 16 Depot St., West Paris, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 12:54 a.m. […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston and Auburn police policies reflect reforms from 2020 protests
It’s been a year since Black Lives Matter protests filled the streets of Lewiston and Auburn, sparking calls for action and change.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Fire investigators continuing to investigate Auburn fire
Cause of the July 19 blaze at the 6-unit apartment building is still not known.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 28, 2021
Matthew J. Curtis, 30, of 835 Wings Mills Road, Mount Vernon, on a charge of eluding an officer, 9:14 a.m., Monday, July 26, at Kennebec County Jail, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. Tanya M. Danowski, 41, of 53 Morin Ave., Otisfield, on a charge of aggravated assault, 4:06 p.m., Monday, July 26, in Otisfield, by […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man gets 7 1/2 years for illegal pot growing operation
Timmy Bellmore was ordered to pay the IRS more than $200,000 in taxes on his ill-gotten gains.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 26, 2021
Arrests Ebin H. Davis, 39, of 50 Spec Pond Road, Porter, on charges of fugitive from justice and failure to appear after bailed, 4:37 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, in Porter, by Maine State Police. Rickie A. Kayser, 43, of 459 Park St., Paris, on charges of violation of condition of release and refusing to submit […]
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 21, 2021
• Arthur Dion, 18, of 81 Main St., Mexico, on charges of violation of condition of release and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, 4:11 p.m. Monday, July 19, in Fryeburg, by Fryeburg Police Department. • Jorge A. Gonzalez, 29, of 32 Alpine St, Norway, on charges of failure to appear after bailed and probation […]