Martin Gerding reportedly used fake movie money to buy an SUV in Livermore Falls.
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.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Greenwood man to serve one year in prison related to crash that claimed the life of his wife
A judge suspended five years of Terrence Gordon’s sentence for manslaughter in Stoneham crash.
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Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: May 1, 2023
• Mariah E. Gagne, 33, of 23 Erchles St., Rumford, on charges of violation of condition of release and possession of methamphetamine, 12:25 a.m. Monday, May 1, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Guy M. Hanson, 62, of 23 Erchles St., Rumford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 11:28 p.m. Sunday, […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
High bail set for Auburn man charged with importing $3 million in fentanyl
A judge set the bail at $500,000 for the new drug charge, but ordered Jeremy Mercier held without bail pending a hearing on an alleged bail violation.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: April 28, 2023
• David L. Cavanaugh, 54, of 207 Waldo St., Rumford, on charges of refusing to sign uniform summons complaint, failure to appear after bailed, violation of condition of release, unlawful possession of scheduled drug and two charges of unlawful furnishing of scheduled drugs, 2:42 a.m. Friday, April 28, on Waldo Street in Rumford, by Rumford […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Jay man free after serving portion of sentence for Livermore assault
Avery M.T. Teehan was sentenced to five years, but a judge suspended most of that sentence Friday.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man gets more than 4 years as leader in pot growing conspiracy
Along with other drug traffickers operating under the guise of the Maine Medical Marijuana program, Brian Bilodeau’s enterprise netted more than $9 million over four years, a prosecutor says.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, River Valley
Murder suspect in Lewiston shooting held without bail
A Rumford man charged with felony murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Lewiston in October is offered bail.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Bail lowered for suspect in fatal Turner crash
A prosecutor said Carol Ivers’ car went 221 feet after the impact and the engine more than 180 feet beyond that.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: April 24, 2023
• Gary L. Scott, 43, of 179 Skeetfield Road, Oxford, on a charge of failure to appear in court on criminal summons, 7:24 p.m. Sunday, April 23, at Walmart in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Damion Stubbs, 20, of 92 Pigeon Brook Road, Baldwin, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 10:45 […]