Police said Dalton Farrington, 27, was intoxicated on drugs when the truck crashed into a car on Lisbon Street on Aug. 16.
Christopher Williams
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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Auburn man pleads guilty to charges from federal pot raid last year
Prosecutors dropped more serious charges against Timothy Veilleux in exchange for his pleas, including two of his Lewiston businesses where pot cultivation occurred.
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Defendants seeks dismissal of drug charges from pot raids in Lewiston and Auburn
The men from Greene and Auburn and a Portland company argue they complied with Maine’s medical marijuana law and can’t be prosecuted by feds.
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Judge denies Auburn man bail in Walmart murder case
Justice William Stokes wrote that Gage Dalphonse is ‘immature and impulsive’ while armed.
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Brunswick man charged with methamphetamine trafficking
Agents seized 108 grams of the drug after suspect stepped off a train from Boston.
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Bronx man, nabbed in Auburn, gets 6 months in charge account fraud
Peter Garces had used more than half a dozen fake driver’s licenses to open bogus charge accounts at Home Depot stores in Maine.
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Driver charged with OUI after Poland crash Sunday
The Augusta driver was treated for injuries not considered life-threatening
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Charged with manslaughter, Lewiston teen free on bail
A judge ordered that Emmanuel Nkurunziza, 18, be bound over from juvenile court to be tried as an adult.
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Lewiston teen to be tried as adult in Donald Giusti’s death
Emmanuel Nkurunziza, who turned 18 this year, reportedly threw a rock during the brawl that hit the head of a Lewiston man who later died from his injuries.
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Jay man held in lieu of $50,000 cash bail in Livermore Falls shooting
Witnesses said Avery Teehan lured the victim to a fist fight in Livermore Falls, but brought a gun.