An unnamed man was treated and released for stab wounds early Saturday morning after an incident near the Sabattus, College and Horton streets intersection, police said.
Joe Charpentier
Staff Writer
Joe Charpentier came to the Sun Journal in 2022 to cover crime and chaos. His previous experience was in a variety of rural Midcoast beats which included government, education, sports, economics and analysis, crime, and environment. He loves surprising his editors with spontaneous enterprising stories and prides himself on mastering the ability to slip the odd Oxford comma by the copy editors. When not on the beat, Joe enjoys spending time with family, writing fiction and woodworking.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
2024 Great Falls Balloon Festival canceled
The Great Falls Balloon Festival board of directors said ‘logistical issues, safety concerns, and other unexpected factors beyond our control’ forced their difficult decision.
advertisement
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Turner duplex destroyed by fire; state investigating the cause
No one was injured and 12 pets were saved from the building at 124 County Road.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Man with knife detained Saturday in Auburn after mental health episode
Police responded to the Walmart parking lot on Mount Auburn Avenue.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston-Auburn Community Day bustles with sports clinics by New England Patriots, New England Revolution
Through its Kraft Family Foundation, the family that owns the Patriots and the Revolution presented the One Lewiston Resiliency Fund with a $10,000 donation.
Posted inMaine
Legal approach to sex trafficking finicky, but getting better
Sex trafficking is an issue on the local and national scene, but Maine is making strides to empower victims while holding exploiters accountable.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Sex trafficked at 14, Sonia Bermonty of Lewiston tells her story in hopes of helping others
Bermonty and her husband use their free time to help homeless people, and she calls on her ‘horrific’ experience on the streets of New York to address sex trafficking here in Maine.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Paris shooting suspect’s 3rd rescheduled hearing to come Monday
Several media outlets claimed Gary Porter, 37, missed his third scheduled initial court appearance Friday in South Paris District Court due to Zoom audio malfunctions and limited York County Jail staff.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Bates College Discordians club to host first BatesCon
Bates College club Discordians will hold its first BatesCon event Saturday which will feature board, video and role-playing games galore.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds Lewiston man’s murder conviction
Jaquille Coleman, 29, failed in his appeal of his conviction of the 2020 murder of his ex-girlfriend and mother of his 1-year-old daughter. The decision by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court came down Tuesday morning.