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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PublishedNovember 8, 2024
Massachusetts man charged in shooting of woman in Lewiston
The 46-year-old victim allegedly shot by SirWarrior Greene was expected to survive, police say.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2024
Auburn man charged with drug and gun crimes
Omar. M. Omar is alleged to have trafficked cocaine, crack cocaine, fentanyl and oxycodone.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
Denmark woman not competent for double murder trial, psychologist says
Tzara Jones showed signs of being delusional when meeting with a forensic psychologist, he says.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
Transient claims self-defense in Auburn stabbing
Walter Hawkins is charged with felony assault.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2024
Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 1, 2024
• Destiny S. Annance, 23, of 13 Pine Lane, Oxford, on charges of violation of condition of release and disorderly conduct, 10:11 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at 150 Congress St., Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Kenneth J. Armstrong, 34, of 45 Granite St., Mexico, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 6:05 […]
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PublishedOctober 31, 2024
Tenant’s racial discrimination lawsuit against Auburn Housing Authority is settled
Auburn woman claims racial discrimination, cites racist epithets spewed by agency worker.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2024
New Jersey man guilty in postal robberies and burglaries in central Maine
Lance Funderburk and an accomplice from Auburn burgled post offices in Paris and North Monmouth, investigators say.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2024
Bowdoin man admits to stealing border agent’s items
Items recovered include a duty pistol and badge, prosecutors say.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2024
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 28, 2024
• Jeremy S. Andrews, 41, of 142 Carsley Road, Harrison, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 6:56 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, in Cumberland County, by Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. • Tristan X. Betties, 40, of 8 Trainer Road, Old Orchard Beach, on charges of possession of a firearm when prohibited and operating […]
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PublishedOctober 24, 2024
Lewiston man charged with drugs and gun crimes
Agents say they found cocaine and nearly a dozen guns.
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