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.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2023
Mechanic Falls man charged with attempted murder
Police say Sean Hutchins was at a campsite in May when he shot at a man.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2023
Auburn man charged with trying to murder police
Daryan Bryan Saunders shot at police during a May standoff, police say.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2023
Poland man pleads insanity defense in brother’s slaying
Justin Butterfield is found competent to appear at his arraignment in Androscoggin County Superior Court in Auburn.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2023
Auburn man charged with manslaughter in Livermore crash
Kevin Gauthier is indicted by an Androscoggin County grand jury.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2023
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 8, 2023
• Nicole L. Allen, 35, of Wilton, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 7:39 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at 5 Bridge St., Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Jacob A. Arundel, 41, of 100 Coldwater Brook Road, Oxford, on charges of violating condition of release, domestic violence assault and criminal restraint, 8:04 […]
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PublishedAugust 3, 2023
Judge says video doesn’t support charges against Lewiston man
A judge found there was not probable cause to support two of three criminal charges against a Lewiston man who videoed his encounter with police.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2023
Former Lewiston special education director’s lawsuit ends
Pamela Boucher had sued Lewiston School Committee and that city’s schools superintendent for wrongful termination.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2023
Connecticut man gets two life sentences for Auburn murders
David Barnett confessed to killing an Auburn woman and a Connecticut man about a year ago.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2023
Oxford County arrest log: July 31, 2023
• Joseph Downs, 45, of 419 Cumberland St., Rumford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 1:38 p.m. Friday, July 28, at that address, by Rumford Police Department. • Kaylah M. Harmon, 19, of 23 Mason St., Bethel, on charges of burglary and theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 11:44 a.m. Sunday, July 30, no […]
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PublishedJuly 28, 2023
Oxford County arrest log: July 28, 2023
• Mariah E. Gagne, 33, of 23 Erchles St., Rumford, on charges of violation of condition of release and endangering the welfare of a child, 2:38 a.m. Thursday, July 27, at that address, by Rumford Police Department. • Hannah M. Hairston, 21, of 20 Congress St., Rumford, on charges of violation of condition of release, […]
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