• Takoda J. Cundiff, 22, of 52 Main St., Paris, on charges of violation of condition of release and terrorizing, 8:55 p.m. Saturday, March 18, in South Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Terry L. Howard, 52, of 262 Main St., Norway, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 11:48 p.m. Sunday, March […]
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.
Oxford County arrest log: March 17, 2023
• William J. Adams, 32, of 118 Main St., Turner, on charges of operating under the influence of alcohol and operating vehicle without a license, 9:44 p.m. Thursday, March 16, on Turner Street in Buckfield, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Justin M. Brady-Muller, 33, of 1490 Elm St, Manchester, New Hampshire, on a probation […]
Rumford man charged with robbing woman in Paris to serve 90 days
Prosecutors agree to drop all felony charges against Brian Lee Welch.
Two homes destroyed by fire in Phillips
One of the homes on Ross Road caugtht fire from a nearby home, fire officials say.
South Paris man gets a week behind bars and probation for role in Jan. 6 riot
Todd Tilley is also required to complete 60 hours of community service and pay $500 in restitution.
Oxford County arrest log: March 13, 2023
• Tarka L. Anderson, 38, of Auburn, on charges of endangering the welfare of a child, driving to endanger, violation of condition of release and operating under the influence, 4:56 p.m. Friday, March 10, on Pigeon Hill Road in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Edward E. Barbioni Jr., 40, of 387 Intervale Road, Temple, […]
Lewiston man charged with Poland double murder appears in court, held without bail
Aaron Aldrich, 46, is charged in the deaths of a Massachusetts man and a Lewiston teenager.
Sabattus woman gets 11 years in prison for killing pedestrian
Amber Smith was driving under the influence of narcotics when the SUV she was driving struck a woman walking along a road in Turner last summer, prosecutors say.
Sabattus man to serve nearly five years for killing woman in crash
Ryan Curran was charged with 20 crimes stemming from the June 8, 2022 crash in Lewiston.
Oxford County arrest log: March 10, 2023
• Anthony Avanzato, 32, of 55 Porterfield Road, Porter, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 12:43 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, on Porterfield Road in Porter, by Maine State Police. • Brendan J. Durant, 31, of 1000 Roosevelt Trail, Windham, on charges of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drug, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, […]