Auburn police officer arrested for home assault

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An Auburn police officer is being held in jail with out bail after being charged with home assault.
Stephen Easley has been charged with home assault and aggravated home assault, in line with the Androscoggin County Jail.
The division mentioned Easley is on administrative depart pending an investigation.
Easley was arrested at a house on Webster Avenue early Sunday morning after Lewiston police have been referred to as for a home disturbance. Nevertheless it’s unclear precisely what occurred, in line with the Solar Journal.
Easley has labored in different regulation enforcement roles for greater than a decade, the Auburn Police Division mentioned in August on saying his hiring.
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