Oxford County sheriff’s deputies went to a home Thursday afternoon with a warrant charging the man with gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact.
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.
New signs in Lewiston discourage interactions with panhandlers
Reaction to the philosophy behind the signs seems to be mixed.
Dogs perish in Otisfield blaze
The home at 112 Oak Hill Road was significantly damaged, Maine Public Safety officials said, along with a vehicle.
Rabid fox mystery riles the public | Column
Mark LaFlamme wonders if the CDC erred by not releasing location details when a rabid fox was found in Auburn.
Downtown Lewiston store shut down for code violations
The Mogadishu Business Center was shut down after a customer complained about bad conditions at the Lisbon Street market.
The arrest of a 14-year-old in Lewiston was shocking. Let’s keep it that way | Column
Kids 14 years old or younger are now involved in city’s gun problem. It can’t become commonplace, Mark Laflamme writes.
Police arrest 14-year-old in Lewiston shooting
The suspect was taken to Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, where he remained on Sunday.
Patrick Dempsey and the return of the eyeball invaders | Mark LaFlamme
In downtown Lewiston, the Sun Journal columnist discovers the secret to happiness. Maybe.
Crews battling woods fire in Dixfield
A Maine Forestry helicopter was brought in to help battle the flames, said to be covering between one and two acres near the Canton-Dixfield line.
Police investigate shooting in Lewiston
A pair of vehicles and at least one apartment house were struck by gunfire when shots rang out in Lewiston Thursday night.