Dillion Lavallee, 29, was arrested in Portland on Tuesday.
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 inAndroscoggin County, News
Mechanic Falls school evacuated for propane smell; no leaks found
Staff and students were allowed to return after fire crews determined there was no leak.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn
Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office investigates tire slashings on employee vehicles
Vehicles were parked near the jail on Pleasant Street.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Maine MILL to preserve Lewiston Strong memorial items
Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor is collecting items from around the city to display at its headquarters.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Pumpkin carving, lighting honor Thomas Conrad’s memory and his daughter in Lewiston
In the days before the Oct. 25 mass shooting, Conrad, 34, planned a pumpkin carving event for his 9-year-old daughter, Caroline, at Just-In-Time Recreation. On Sunday, the local bowling community came together to make sure it happened.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Joe Walker: ‘Nothing he won’t do for anybody’
The victims at Just-in-Time Recreation and Schemengees Bar & Grille had rich lives worth remembering apart from that terrible night.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Local police, Maine State Police respond to standoff in Lewiston
LEWISTON — First responders and state and local police responded Saturday to a 5:40 p.m. call near 1344 Sabattus St., according to officials. Lewiston police Lt. Derrick St. Laurent confirmed at 6:30 p.m. that police were in a standoff near that location. An officer on the scene said around 6:15 p.m. that no one had […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
L/A Community Support Day to be held at Prime360 in Auburn
Prime360 Performance and Lifestyle Coaching, Cornerstone Wellness and volunteers are partnering for L/A Community Support Day. The partnership was forged for those in the community who need or want help with healing.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
State, local police investigate death in Lewiston
State police and Lewiston police are investigating a Friday evening death, according to officials. No further details were shared by state police.
Posted inFootball, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
James Taylor sings national anthem as Lewiston-Auburn football fans honor those killed
Lewiston beat Edward Little, 34-18, a triumph for a heartbroken community just one week after 18 people were killed in a mass shooting.