The defendant robbed a Buckfield bank in 2019 and illegally sold guns a year later.
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.
Minot man proposes withdrawal from school district
The resident spoke at this week’s Board of Selectmen meeting about the cost of RSU 16.
Lewiston man admits to having prohibited ammunition
Prosecutors say the defendant fired multiple gunshots across a Lewiston street in 2021.
Oxford County arrest log: May 15, 2023
• Alexander S. Allan, 43, of 88 Granite St., Mexico, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 1:07 a.m. Sunday, May 14, at 118 Main St., Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Kenneth J. Armstrong, 32, of 88 Granite St., Mexico, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 11:50 p.m., Saturday, […]
Auburn man appeals attempted murder conviction
The attorney for Germaine Page told the state’s highest court that the judge should have allowed at trial only some of the late evidence produced by prosecutors.
Oxford County arrest log: May 8, 2023
• Jeremy C. Abbott, 44, of 394 Roxbury Road, Mexico, on a probation revocation, 7:17 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at 114 Pleasant St., Peru, by Rumford Police Department. • Abdirahim A. Ali, 22, of 159 Oxford St., Portland, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 4:08 a.m. Sunday, May 7, at Oxford Casino, […]
Lewiston woman sentenced for arson and assault on officer
Kris Burgess said Thursday she was sorry for the trauma she caused others when she set a stroller on fire and made threatening remarks.
Auburn man in standoff prepared for possible armed confrontation, police say
Daryan Bryan Saunders is charged with aggravated attempted murder of a police officer.
Livermore Falls official admits to leaving accident scene
Amanda M. Allen pleads guilty to a misdemeanor in a Lewiston court stemming from a March accident.
Auburn man charged in pot store robbery
William C. Self assaulted two store workers who tried to stop him from stealing marijuana, police say.