Matthew Daigle

Sun Journal

Matthew Daigle is a court reporter at the Norway bureau of the Sun Journal and has worked for the company for more than six years. He covers the courts, Oxford County government, and the towns of Norway, Paris and Otisfield. He lives in Greene with his fiance, his two Siamese cats and his 13-year old chihuahua. In his spare time, he likes to read, watch movies and listen to podcasts about the television show “Survivor.” He is a graduate of the University of Maine at Farmington and earned a bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing.

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Published
February 26, 2020

Bail set at $50,000 cash for 18-year-old charged in Auburn shooting

William Beasley is being held on $50,000 cash bail in the armed robbery of a couple in Auburn.
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February 25, 2020

Larry Lord moved to rehab as part of recovery from Farmington explosion

Larry Lord of Jay, who is credited with saving people’s lives, was recently transferred to a rehabilitation hospital in Boston.
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February 24, 2020

One person taken to hospital, another arrested after Auburn shooting

State police assisted in the investigation Monday morning of the shooting at Auburn Plaza, which sent a 19-year old man to the hospital and resulted in the arrest of an 18-year old Auburn man.
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February 23, 2020

Sabattus hit by 2.2-magnitude earthquake

The quake was recorded Sunday evening near the border of Lewiston and Sabattus, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Published
January 29, 2020

Sabattus burglary suspect arrested on more charges

Police found multiple items from multiple break-ins Tuesday.
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January 17, 2020

Bates College to host Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Jan. 19, 20

The free events include workshops, community discussions and exhibitions centered around race, bias and prejudice.
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January 13, 2020

Lewiston police seek public’s help with recent investigation, growing drug problem

Three people were arrested Saturday morning after gunfire on Walnut Street.
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January 11, 2020

Three arrested following standoff on Walnut Street in Lewiston

LEWISTON — Three people were arrested Saturday following an apparent early morning standoff that drew a large contingent of local and State Police to an apartment building on Walnut Street, according to Lt. David St. Pierre of the Lewiston Police Department. St. Pierre said Benjamin Alan Brown, 28, of East Boston, Massachusetts was charged with […]
Published
January 8, 2020

Lewiston man sentenced to 7 days in jail for role in Donald Giusti’s death

A Lewiston man who was involved in a deadly melee at Kennedy Park in 2018 that killed Donald Giusti, 38, of Lewiston was sentenced to 7 days in Androscoggin County Jail.
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January 6, 2020

11 people displaced after roof caves in at Auburn apartment building

Fire officials say the building in unsafe after finding that there was a “significant failure in the roof truss system.”