U..S. District Court Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley

Auburn man denies charges in alleged postal robberies and burglaries across central Maine

by Christopher Williams April 2, 2024April 3, 2024

Investigators say Winston O. McLeod and an accomplice robbed two postal carriers in Lewiston and broke into two post offices, in Paris and North Monmouth.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News

Lewiston man admits to burglary and assault after conviction on federal gun conspiracy

by Christopher Williams March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

Abdullahi Issak is sentenced Thursday in state court stemming from four different cases while serving time in federal prison.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News

Lewiston man denies federal gun charge from Auburn incident

by Christopher Williams March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

Police said a gun was found in a tent behind an Auburn store where Sanchez reportedly had been staying.

Androscoggin County, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills

Lisbon woman admits to having stolen guns

by Christopher Williams March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Prosecutors say she helped juveniles who burgled gun shop in West Paris.

Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News

Judge links Farmington woman to gun-buying conspiracy

by Christopher Williams March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

Prosecutors say the defendant was driven by her drug addiction to buy a gun for her drug dealer.

Maine, Maine Crime

Waterville man charged by FBI over online threats to kill President Biden, immigrants

by Amy Calder March 12, 2024March 13, 2024

Benjamin Brown was arrested Monday on a warrant charging transmitting a threatening interstate communication and his Spring Street apartment was searched, according to a U.S. District Court official.