Silvian Sweetser faces two felony charges from the June crash that killed a Bethel man and injured a motorist from Greenwood.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Man arrested in connection with 1987 murder of Winslow woman
Gerald Goodale, who in 1989 was sentenced to 75 years for the murder of Geraldine Finn of Skowhegan, has been indicted on charges that he killed Janet Brochu in 1987.
Man charged with assaulting woman at Portland bus stop
Police allege Marcus Trusty, 41, assaulted a woman he knew while they waited for a bus.
Norway man charged with OUI, eluding police after weekend chase
Dylan Michaud, 27, drove over lawns, through a park and nearly hit a child, police said.
St. Albans man arrested on multiple charges after driving through construction zone on I-295, police say
Joseph Simonet, 36, was arrested on charges of operating under the influence, driving to endanger and other traffic violations, according to authorities.
Alaska courts stymied by cyberattacks, delay hearings in Auburn man’s murder case
Pretrial hearings in Steven Downs’ cold case were postponed after breach in Alaska court system’s cybersecurity.
Auburn trucker accused of trying to meet teen for sex in Connecticut
Police say an activist group posed as a teen online and confronted Shawn Arnold at a truck stop.
Turner man denies double murder of Troy and Dulsie Varney
A judge ordered Patrick Maher to continue to be held without bail pending trial.
Monmouth woman arrested after car hits guardrail, goes down embankment in Livermore Falls
Sarah Jean, 41, is accused of driving intoxicated and operating without a license for violating conditions or restrictions.
Oxford County arrest log: May 10, 2021
• Paul G. Muncey, 36, of 720 Lisbon St., Lewiston, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:22 p.m. Saturday in Buckfield by Maine State Police. • Tillman Thompson, 30, of 13 Bridge St., Porter, on charges of criminal mischief, domestic violence assault, criminal trespass and criminal threatening, 11:58 a.m. Saturday in Porter […]