The upper floors of the three-story apartment building were heavily damaged.
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 inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 19, 2021
• Danielle M. Bailey, 32, of 46 Main St., South Paris, on charges of unlawful possession of heroin, failure to appear after bailed, use of drug paraphernalia and violation of condition of release, 6:09 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, in Paris by Paris Police Department. • Daniel J., Bordeau, 34, of 34 Valley Road, Peru, on […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston men sentenced in health care fraud scheme
The two Somali refugees served as interpreters at the Lewiston office that provided mental health and substance abuse counseling.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Woodstock man to serve 2 years of 7-year manslaughter sentence
The driver’s license of the defendant, who pleaded guilty Thursday, will be suspended indefinitely.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lisbon man gets 4-year split sentence for gun charge
Jeremiah Munsey also was sentenced on vehicle burglary and theft charges in Lewiston and Lisbon
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Unlike courts and businesses, Maine jails remain in pandemic mode
Sheriffs and jail administrators say they are following state corrections and health agencies’ recommendations for COVID-19 safety measures.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man sentenced to more than 3 years on gun charge
Steven Walker said he had disarmed his wife of the gun police found in his car after she had shot his car with it.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 9, 2021
• Amber Lewis, 36, of 904 Lodge Court, Auburn, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 4:47 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, in Oxford by Oxford Police Department. • Gale S. Smith, 49, of 4 Hazen St., Apt. 1, Norway, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:10 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, at 4 Hazen […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man charged with felony assault in January brawl
Abdullahi Issak is accused of striking a man with a bat or a billy club.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime, News
Lisbon teen charged with attempted murder in stabbing
The 18-year-old remains in jail while facing two felony charges involving a 17-year-old boy.