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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.

Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Winthrop woman gets 3½ years for welfare fraud

by Christopher Williams February 12, 2020February 14, 2020

Nancy Ludwig defrauded MaineCare at her Lewiston mental health counseling business.

Local & State, Nation & World, News, Politics

Les Otten casts newsworthy ballot in New Hampshire

by Christopher Williams February 11, 2020September 14, 2020

Les Otten was one of five residents of Dixville Notch who voted in the presidential primary Tuesday.

Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Former Auburn lawyer and DA candidate strikes pact with state on criminal charge

by Christopher Williams February 10, 2020February 11, 2020

Seth Carey of Rumford agrees to obey the law, undergo therapy.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Two men charged with attempt to rob Buddy T’s in Lewiston

by Christopher Williams February 5, 2020February 6, 2020

AUBURN — Two Twin Cities men who police said were masked, armed with knives and planning to hold up a Lewiston restaurant were charged this week with attempted robbery. Noah Breau, 21, of 64 Oxford St., Lewiston and Christian Copeland, 19, of 60 Washington St. in Auburn were indicted by an Androscoggin County grand jury […]

American Journal, Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Lewiston man sues Westbrook cops over arrest

by Christopher Williams January 30, 2020February 3, 2020

The would-be restaurateur claims his false arrest and bail conditions dashed his dreams of launching a barbecue restaurant.

Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn

Lisbon Falls man convicted of manslaughter back in jail

by Christopher Williams January 29, 2020January 30, 2020

Todd Gamache, who served nearly 12 years in prison for manslaughter, allegedly forges a document he submitted to court.

Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Rhode Island trucking company fined $7,500 for not paying tolls

by Christopher Williams January 24, 2020January 25, 2020

Commodity Haulers Express Inc. owed more than $10,000.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Auburn man charged with murder in Walmart shooting seeks release on bail

by Christopher Williams January 24, 2020January 24, 2020

AUBURN — A local man facing a murder charge stemming from a shooting last summer in the local Walmart parking lot is seeking to be released on bail. Justice William Stokes listened to arguments presented Thursday in Androscoggin County Superior Court on a motion filed by Gage Dalphonse, 22, of 47 Crest Ave., Auburn to […]