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 13, 2020
Lewiston police make arrests in citywide sweep
Heroin and cocaine were seized in the sweep Wednesday.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2020
Paris man wanted in Massachusetts on manslaughter, sex assault charges arrested
PARIS — Police arrested a local man as a fugitive from justice from Massachusetts where he is wanted on charges of manslaughter and sex assault. Maine State Police spokeswoman Katharine England wrote in a news release that Aaron Parsons, 33, who lives on Gary Street in Paris, was charged in connection with a March incident, […]
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Berwick man charged with robbery in Auburn shooting
Damien Walter, 19, was not arrested due to the seriousness of his condition after being shot in the chest during the alleged robbery last winter.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Oxford County police log
• Jacob P. Alexander, 28, of 579 Plains Road, Harrison on a charge of failure to appear in court, 5:41 p.m. Tuesday on Ahonen Road, Otisfield by Maine State Police. • Zane M. Capen, 32, of 11 Gary St., Paris on charges of terrorizing, refusing to submit to arrest or detention and disorderly conduct, 10:07 […]
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PublishedAugust 10, 2020
Lewiston man who was shot playing disc golf in Turner sues course’s neighbor
Cameron Hart was playing disc golf when he was shot in the face. The shot came from target practice.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Oxford County police log
• Benjamin R. Ball, 25, of Shapleigh on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, violation of condition of release, burglary and assault, 9:10 p.m. Wednesday in Stoneham by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Philip J. Fleming, 39, of 31 Kimball Ave., Mexico, on charges of unlawful possession of fentanyl powder and violation […]
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PublishedAugust 6, 2020
Police: Lewiston man angry at slain man for making sexual advances toward girlfriend
Trai M. Larue, 22, is charged with stabbing Roger “Jordan” Cornell in Auburn.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Lewiston man who was struck with a machete-type knife indicted
AUBURN — A Lewiston man was indicted this week on multiple felonies, including forcing his way into an apartment and using a loaded handgun to threaten the tenant, who defended himself with a machete-type knife. An Androscoggin County grand jury handed up an indictment Tuesday charging Stephen Gurney, 34, of 54 Blake St. with burglary […]
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Lewiston man charged with dealing crack and fentanyl
AUBURN — A Lewiston man arrested in May after fentanyl and crack cocaine were found during a traffic stop was charged this week with felony drug trafficking. An Androscoggin County grand jury handed up an indictment in Androscoggin County Superior Court on Tuesday charging Haji M. Haji, 22, of 230 Bartlett St. with two counts […]
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Oxford County arrest log
* Andrew M. Davis, 34, of 425 Waldo St., Rumford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 10:22 p.m. Monday on Prospect Avenue by Rumford Police Department. * Michael Z. Ford, 37, of 340 Thistle St., Upton, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 6:26 p.m. Monday in Woodstock by Oxford County Sheriff’s […]
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