Christopher Williams
Sun Journal
Lewiston, ME, United States
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Former Dixfield man to serve six years for burglary, domestic violence
Harry Every was acquitted at trial last month of attempted murder, but sentenced Friday on four felonies. → Read More
Judge imposes bail on man in Lewiston shootout
The judge called the shootout on June 25 a 'very significant public safety concern. → Read More
Livermore Falls man denies welfare fraud charges
Rick V. Greene faces five felony charges, including not reporting income from self-employment. → Read More
Honduran man from Auburn admits to illegal entry in U.S.
Santos Roman Pena Matute has been deported from this country four times since 2016, a government agent said. → Read More
Former girlfriend testified she now remembers Downs owning a gun
Steven H. Downs is on trial for the 1993 murder and sexual assault of a woman in Fairbanks, Alaska. → Read More
Murder trial of Auburn man begins in Alaska with testimony from victim’s friend
Steven H. Downs, now 47, is accused in the 1993 slaying of Sophie Sergie, 20, at a Fairbanks university bathroom. → Read More
Auburn jail still working to keep virus from spreading
At Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn, anyone arrested is immediately quarantined and tested for COVID-19. → Read More
Auburn woman indicted on felony arson charge in Walgreens fire
Sarah Huntington, 32, has been charged with arson and aggravated criminal mischief related to the Nov. 23 fire at Walgreens on Union Street. → Read More
Farmington pot businesses deny federal charges
Lucas Sirois of Farmington, who prosecutors allege is the head of an illegal marijuana growing and distribution organization, represented in court Friday three related businesses that were indicted. → Read More
Lewiston man denies charges from high-speed chase
Police said they had to suspend pursuit of the motorcycle after it reached speeds over 150 mph. → Read More
Judge orders no prison time for Naples woman charged in bogus marriage
Desperate for money at age 18, Raeanna Johnson advertised for a job and got caught up in a fraudulent marriage scheme with a Russian man. → Read More
Farmington man agrees to serve shortened sentence and forfeit assets in federal pot bust
Randal Cousineau, who pleaded guilty to growing and selling marijuana illegally, agreed to a sentence of up to 63 months in prison. → Read More
Lewiston man denies charges from Walmart parking lot shooting
Sincere George was in court Wednesday where he pleaded not guilty to charges, including elevated aggravated assault. → Read More
Massachusetts man sentenced to 33 months in Lewiston shooting
On the verge of trial for attempted murder Nathaniel Ashwood accepted a plea with a capped sentence of 3½ years in prison. → Read More
Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 10, 2021
• Natasha M. Caswell, 41, transient, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 4:22 p.m. Monday, Nov. 8, in Norway by Norway Police Department. • William T. Currier, 32, of 65 Front St., Sumner, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 11:19 a.m. Monday, Nov. 8, in South Paris, by probation […] → Read More
Lewiston man charged with falsely reporting tampered candy
The 27-year-old father told police he found 'metal shards and staples' in Halloween candy. → Read More
Attempted murder suspect pleads to lesser charges
Nathaniel Ashwood of Massachusetts will be sentenced Wednesday for a 2020 shooting in Lewiston. → Read More
Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 5, 2021
• Joshua A. Hayes, 34, of 62 Starks Road, New Sharon, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 2:58 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, in West Paris by Maine State Police. • Bethany P. Hill, 34, of 18 McWain Hill Road, Waterford, on charges of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs and violation of condition […] → Read More
Auburn man gets 3 years for drugs, gun crimes
Tyler Span forfeited his gun and more than $5,000 in cash believed to be drug proceeds. → Read More
Connecticut man denied bail in fairgrounds murder case
A judge found probable cause for a murder charge against Carlos Negron and determined he posed a flight risk and danger to the community. → Read More