Town officials on Wednesday announced that Erik Baker, retiring as a lieutenant from State Police at the end of the month, will take over leadership at the Sabattus Police Department.
Mark LaFlamme
Staff Writer
Mark LaFlamme is a Sun Journal reporter and weekly columnist. He's been on the nighttime police beat since 1994, which is just grand because he doesn't like getting out of bed before noon. Mark is the author of eight published novels and rides a dual sport motorcycle everywhere he goes. Unless it's winter, in which case he just sulks a lot.
Posted inOxford Hills
Hartford man sentenced in 2019 fatal crash in Buckfield
Jarek T.D. Boyd, 29, pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge and will serve 18 months in prison.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Rumors, half truths and speculation are part of the job
Street Talk: A lot of rumors have absolutely no basis in reality, and yet they still have value.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Swearing about the cold in German
Talk of the Town: An unusual tour of Deutschland featuring boots, Greene sand, Reddy Kilowatt, heroes, late-night accidents and so much mehr. Want some schnitzel with that?
Posted inMaine, News
Snow a’coming. But how much?
Forecasts called for between 12-18 inches along the coast and 8-12 inches farther inland.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Lewiston police investigate gunfire in several locations
Four shooting incidents over two days reported in Lewiston. Random reports of gunfire have vexed the city since winter began.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Police investigate shots fired in Auburn
At least one person was injured, but it wasn’t clear if it was by a gunshot.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police search for missing Litchfield woman
Kaitlyn Danforth, 26, is known to have connections in the Lewiston-Auburn area. Lewiston police have assigned a detective to help in the search.
Posted inFranklin, Oxford Hills
Wardens rescue ‘ill equipped’ hikers from mountain
Two men began their hike at about 8 a.m. Tuesday, and were quickly slowed by the deep snow, and only made it halfway through their hike once darkness came, wardens said.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Aerial performance coming to Lewiston on Friday
Aerial Jade will perform at 22 Park St.