The building, vehicles and equipment inside the garage on Hackett Road was a total loss from the Sunday night blaze.
Joe Charpentier
Staff Writer
Joe Charpentier came to the Sun Journal in 2022 to cover crime and chaos. His previous experience was in a variety of rural Midcoast beats which included government, education, sports, economics and analysis, crime, and environment. He loves surprising his editors with spontaneous enterprising stories and prides himself on mastering the ability to slip the odd Oxford comma by the copy editors. When not on the beat, Joe enjoys spending time with family, writing fiction and woodworking.
Mother testifies at murder trial of Buckfield father charged in their infant’s death
Both sides rested Wednesday in the trial of Trevor Averill, 31, of Buckfield.
Justice denies motion to dismiss murder trial of Buckfield father in the death of his infant daughter
Defense witnesses say Harper Averill likely died from complications when she was dropped weeks before her death.
Want to give Maine wildlife a hand? Here’s how.
The state has almost a dozen programs encouraging the public to gather information on Maine’s critters, to protect them and you.
Experts testify Buckfield baby’s death was not accidental
Trevor Averill, 31, is being tried for murder and manslaughter in the 2020 death of his infant daughter.
Doctors testify about infant’s injuries in Buckfield father’s murder trial in Auburn
Trevor Averill is accused in the July 2020 death of 2-month-old daughter Harper Averill.
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 17-21
• Frederick M. Abbott, 42, of 14 Mason Drive, South Paris, on a charge of domestic violence aggravated assault, at 8:24 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, in Paris, by the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Jameson M. Ammendolia, 52, of 3160 Carrabasset Drive, Carrabasset, on charges of operating under the influence, refusing to submit to arrest […]
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 13-17, 2025
• Francis R. Clark, 34, of 191 High St., West Paris, on charges of violating a condition of release and unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, at 5:36 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, on Main Street, Paris, by the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Ryan G. Cremona Jr., 25, of 17 Cottage St., Norway, on charges of […]
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 6-12, 2025
• David H. Anderson Jr., 38, of 69 Beal St., Norway, on a charge of burglary of a motor vehicle and two charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 2:29 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • David H. Anderson Jr., 38, of 69 Beal St., Norway, on charges of […]
Trial underway for Buckfield man accused of murdering infant daughter
Trevor Averill, charged with depraved indifference murder and manslaughter, potentially faces a life sentence for the 2020 death of his 2-month-old daughter.