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 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.
Published
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 man suspected in Richmond, Bowdoin burglaries arrested again

A Sabattus man who was charged in November 2019 with burglary and theft was arrested Tuesday at his home on outstanding warrants for additional burglary charges.
Published
January 25, 2020

Longtime Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department K-9 dies unexpectedly

AUBURN – A longtime K-9 member of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department died unexpectedly Saturday evening. The Sheriff’s Department wrote on its Facebook page Saturday that Bosco, a 10-year-old German shepherd that has been assigned to Sgt. Jon Guay since 2010, began experiencing medical issues earlier that morning. Bosco was rushed to the emergency veterinarian, […]
Published
January 21, 2020

Wilton woman accused of stealing SUV with 3 kids inside is back in jail

Shannon Dupree of Wilton is accused of stealing a Jeep with three children inside last November.
Published
January 18, 2020

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

Bates College will host a free Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance Jan. 19 and 20.
Published
January 18, 2020

Two drivers crash into telephone poles in Auburn

According to Auburn Police Sgt. Nathan Westleigh, two people crashed into separate telephone poles Saturday evening within 30 minutes of each other, resulting in minor injuries for one of the drivers.
Published
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.
Published
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 6, 2020

Auburn apartment building deemed unsafe after ceiling falls; 11 people displaced

Fire officials found that there was a “significant failure in the roof truss system.”