8th District CourtLEWISTON – The following cases were closed recently in 8th District Court.Chad A. Richard, 23, Leeds, charged with operating under the influence on Nov. 14, 2003, found guilty, fined $400, sentenced to 96 hours in Androscoggin County Jail, stayed, license suspended for 90 days.Tiffany J. Richards, 22, Auburn, charged with harassment by telephone […]

FARMINGTON – The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Jail:Christopher W. Hines, 21, of Jay on a warrant for failure to appear July 5 by Farmington police. He was transferred to Somerset County Sheriff’s Office on July 8.Marilyn Ryder, 43, of Jay on a warrant for failure to pay fine July 7 by […]

LEWISTON – The following cases were closed recently in 8th District Court.Spurgeon Cope, 43, Lewiston, charged with disorderly conduct and refusing to sign a criminal summons on Feb. 14, both charges filed with no cost.Chad Cota, 22, Lewiston, charged with possession of marijuana and sale and use of drug paraphernalia on March 8 and violating […]

LEWISTON – The following births have been recorded at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center.Maranda Leigh Austin, a girl to Jaime and Jonn Austin of Lewiston, July 16. Sibling, Sierra-Jade Austin. Grandparents, Gary and Elizabeth Austin of Peru, Kerry Leighton and Mike Thomas of Roxbury; great-grandparents, Jim and Evelyn Kenney of Upton, Clyde Thomas of Roxbury, […]

• Brock Gagnon, 25, of 17 Knox St., on a charge of violating bail, Wednesday afternoon at that address.• Stephen Manroel, 26, of 78 College St., on a charge of domestic assault and on a probation violation, 3:12 a.m. Wednesday at that address.• Christopher Rogers, 30, of 305 Bates St., on a charge of violating […]

• Vehicles driven by Margaret O’Brien, 66, of Lewiston, and Jeanne Doyon, 78, of Auburn, collided at 9:41 a.m. Tuesday in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Damage to O’Brien’s 1991 Pontiac was estimated at $1,800; to Doyon’s 1995 Buick at $3,500.• Vehicles driven by Phillip J. Crone, 18, of Harpswell, and James Parker, 34, of Falmouth, […]

WELD – Louise M. Welch Wilson died July 30 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Her obituary, published on Monday’s A4, included an incorrect date.

• Ronald N. Demers, 49, of 15 Pineland St., on a violation of conditional release, 12:08 a.m. Monday at 171 Park St.• Crystal Westleigh, 21, of 14 Union St., on a charge of disorderly conduct, 4:10 a.m. Monday at her home.• Bashir Jama, 25, of 20 Knox St., on a charge of disorderly conduct, 2 […]

AUBURN – An accident that was reported in Thursday’s police log on B2 incorrectly described a collision between Gary A. Feely, 52, of Lewiston, and a tractor-trailer that did not stop at the scene along Minot Avenue. The tractor-trailer changed lanes suddenly and struck Feely. The Sun Journal incorrectly reported that information.

• Joeline Couture, 52, of 94 Shawmut St., on a warrant charging failure to pay a fine on a charge of theft, Thursday afternoon at Walnut and Shawmut streets.• Francisco Mata, 44, of 214 Campbell St., Leeds, on a warrant charging assault, 12:34 a.m. Thursday at 248 Blake St.• Glenn G. Bunnell, 37, of 82 […]