Arin Palmer is charged with manslaughter and criminal OUI after David Roy of New Hampshire was struck and killed June 15 on Route 26.
Christopher Williams
Chris Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 2, 2024
• Elias S. Bean, 24, of 11 Ash St., Lewiston, on a charge of theft by receiving stolen property, 7:47 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at 99 Main St., Bethel, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Christopher G. Boutros, 36, of 76 Holden Hills, Bridgton, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and violation […]
Revered Lewiston jurist steps down from the bench
Long-serving Justice Robert Clifford is praised for his high standard of fairness and ethics.
Auburn man sentenced to life in prison for Poland double murders
Aaron Aldrich was found guilty in September in the shooting deaths of a Massachusetts man and a Lewiston teenager found in a Poland home Feb. 20, 2023.
Auburn man admits to dealing crack
Prosecutors say Pierre Calhoun sold more than 24 grams of crack cocaine to an undercover buyer.
Oxford County arrest log
• Mario E. Angeloni, 40, of 25 Cheevers Road, Waterford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 9:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at 330 Bear Pond Road, Waterford, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Emanuel A. Barcelo-Tirado, 29, of 285 Turner St., Canton, on a charge of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, […]
Judge sets bail at $75,000 for Rumford man charged with attempted murder and arson
Police say Billy Morvent crashed his truck Nov. 5 into a nearby home, set it on fire and fired at people there.
Peru man denies Jan. 6-related crimes
Thomas Bordeau Sr. faces four misdemeanor charges in connection to Capitol siege.
Lewiston man denies meth trafficking and gun charges
Prosecutors say the defendant had a total of 24 pounds of methamphetamine.
Auburn man gets nearly 5 years in prison for postal crimes in Monmouth, Paris, Lewiston
Winston McLeod and an accomplice broke into post offices and robbed postal carriers in central Maine, prosecutors say.