Shane Bouchard was accused of wrongdoing by a Lewiston woman who said she gave him a rival’s campaign emails.
Christopher Williams
Christopher 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.
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Auburn police still investigating drowning of woman
The autopsy couldn’t determine the manner of death of the woman whose body was found in The Basin in July 2018.
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Judge denies bail for Auburn man charged in Alaska rape and murder
Steven Downs’ attorney makes unsuccessful case for bail for the registered nurse charged in the case.
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Lewiston woman charged with embezzling nearly $200,000 from employer
Sandra L. Morin is accused of taking nearly $200,000 from the Androscoggin Title Co. since 2015.
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Fairfield teen gets five years for Lewiston gas station robbery
Isaac Sterling passes up less prison time for sentence without probation, despite efforts by attorneys and a judge.
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North Monmouth man sentenced for cocaine robbery
Androscoggin County Superior Court Justice MaryGay Kennedy sentenced Brian Krafton 27, to 10 years in prison, but suspended eight years.
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Auburn man fights extradition to Alaska in cold case murder, denies involvement
Steven Downs was arrested in Auburn earlier this month in the rape and killing of a 20-year-old student in Fairbanks.
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Lewiston woman pleads guilty to welfare fraud
Beneficiary misleads government by saying she was unemployed while she was working.
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Auburn man fights murder extradition to Alaska
A nurse from Auburn appeared in court Tuesday to say he will contest efforts to take him to Alaska, where he is accused of raping and murdering a student in Fairbanks more than two decades ago.
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South China man leads Auburn police on chase through city
Robert Conklin Jr. had been wanted on an arrest warrant from Kennebec County for two counts of having sexually explicit material of a minor under age 12.