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Christopher Williams

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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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  • Published
    November 3, 2020
    Lewiston arson suspect

    Portable toilet set on fire in Lewiston

    Police say gasoline was used in the incident on Landry Road.

  • Published
    November 2, 2020

    Oxford County arrest log

    • Benjamin B. Fann II, 33, of Gorham on a charge of violation of condition of release, 1:55 a.m. Sunday at 9 Church St. by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Paul J. Hersom, 32, of 73 Upton Road, Harrison, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, violation of condition of release and […]

  • Published
    October 30, 2020

    Oxford County arrest log

    • Scott L. Coffin, 51, of 392 Route 232, Woodstock, on charges of unlawful possession of cocaine, unlawful possession of a scheduled drug and criminal forfeiture of property, 8:38 a.m. Thursday in Woodstock by Maine State Police. • Stephen L. Wilner, 33, of 44 Independence Drive, Oxford, on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drug, […]

  • Published
    October 30, 2020

    Sabattus man with history of violence and drug abuse gets 6 years for gun crime

    Gage Henry pleaded guilty to being a felon with a gun.

  • Published
    October 29, 2020

    State prisons block transfer from jails of sentenced inmates, again

    Nine of the 23 sentenced inmates at the Androscoggin County Jail were scheduled to be taken to a state prison Thursday, said Sheriff Eric Samson. The block is due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

  • Published
    October 28, 2020

    Attempted murder charge dismissed against West Paris man

    Prosecutors said the charge was dropped due to insufficient evidence after the alleged victim was killed in an unrelated shooting in Massachusetts.

  • Published
    October 27, 2020

    Three candidates seek offices in Sabattus

    SABATTUS — Local voters who haven’t cast ballots yet may do so in person from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Town Office at 190 Middle St. Elections include several vacancies on town boards. For a single seat on the Board of Selectmen, Jeremy Petty’s name will appear on the ballot. Robert Gayton […]

  • Published
    October 27, 2020

    Oxford man sentenced to three years for furnishing drugs

    Brandon Dearborn, 27, pleaded guilty to furnishing scheduled drugs and violation of condition of release.

  • Published
    October 26, 2020

    Oxford County arrest log

    • Larry P. Cunnington, 35, of 206 Main St., Norway, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 8:57 p.m. Friday at that address by Norway Police Department. • Zachary O. Downs, 27, of 339 West Bethel, Bethel, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 6:26 a.m. Sunday by Oxford Police Department. […]

  • Published
    October 23, 2020

    Oxford County arrest log

    • Francis Clark, 30, of 191 High St., West Paris, on charges of operating while license suspended or revoked, assault, two counts of violation of condition of release, fugitive from justice, and two counts of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 6:14 p.m. Wednesday in Woodstock by Maine State Police. • Matthew Gordon, 33, […]

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