Jay man free after serving portion of sentence for Livermore assault

Androscoggin county jail

Published
April 28, 2023

Jay man free after serving portion of sentence for Livermore assault

Avery M.T. Teehan was sentenced to five years, but a judge suspended most of that sentence Friday.
Published
April 24, 2023

Bail lowered for suspect in fatal Turner crash

A prosecutor said Carol Ivers' car went 221 feet after the impact and the engine more than 180 feet beyond that.
Published
April 7, 2023

Augusta man pleads not guilty to manslaughter in Turner crash

Jacob Diaz had been driving a pickup truck that slammed head-on into a car driven by a Fayette woman.
Published
December 9, 2022

Wilton woman pleads to misdemeanors in Livermore robbery

Prosecutors dropped felony robbery charges against Willow C. Lewis, who will serve six months in jail.
Published
August 10, 2022

Mechanic Falls man charged in stabbing

Authorities said the alleged assault stemmed from a dispute between Scott O'Donnell and a neighbor in May.
Published
December 28, 2020

Androscoggin County jail sues state after housing its prisoners during pandemic

As the state sought to protect its prisons from COVID-19 infection, it transferred that risk to the counties’ detention facilities, writes the Androscoggin County's attorney.
Published
November 17, 2020

Inmates at Auburn jail strike again, list concerns

Some inmates refuse meals at Androscoggin County Jail while issuing a letter outlining more than a dozen complaints to administrators.
Published
November 11, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak strikes Auburn jail

Three transport officers at Androscoggin County Jail test positive for the virus, prompting the state agency to step in to assist.
Published
October 29, 2020

State prisons block transfer from jails of sentenced inmates, again

Nine of the 23 sentenced inmates at the Androscoggin County Jail were scheduled to be taken to a state prison Thursday, said Sheriff Eric Samson. The block is due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
Published
October 13, 2020

Inmate hunger strike at Androscoggin County Jail over COVID testing ends after one day

Nearly 30 inmates from two cell blocks stopped eating Monday morning to demand more in-jail testing for the virus and to express their displeasure with their mattresses.