Archive for the ‘Crime’ Category
Two more charges in recent metal thefts
Sarnia Police said that two more people have been charged in relation to the theft of metals from two different Sarnia businesses in June. A 24-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man, both from Sarnia, were arrested yesterday and jointly charged with Possession of Stolen Property Under $5,000 and Fraud Under $5,000 in relation to theft [...]
Suspect in Karen Caughlin murder may be deceased
LambtonShield.com has learned that one of the suspects in the 1974 murder of Karen Caughlin may have died. The 38-year-old case, which remains unsolved, involves the young Caughlin, 14 at the time, coming from Rose Gardens roller rink in Sarnia with some friends and at about midnight, was dropped off at a girlfriend's house on Brock Street. She was [...]
Police worried about increased use of often deadly alternatives to de-listed OxyContin
Sarnia Police has said that they've seen a marked increase in the use of often deadly prescription and street drugs that are filling the void left by the recent de-listing of OxyContin. In June, Sarnia Police investigated the death of a 46-year-old woman who overdosed on Fentanyl. This prescription painkiller has seen an increase in [...]
Canada Day ‘relatively quiet’ for Sarnia police
Sarnia Police said Canada Day was "relatively quiet" this year. Police reported a total of 30 Liquor Licence Act infractions and intoxicated persons were investigated on Jul. 1. Alcohol, police said, was seized or destroyed and Provincial Offence Notices issued along with some people being asked to leave the park and not return. One 16-year-old [...]
Weekend domestics, two arrested in separate incidents
Sarnia Police said two people were arrested over the weekend stemming from two separate incidents of domestic assault. Police were called to the first alleged incident Jun. 30 shortly before 11 p.m. in response to a reported disturbance at the 100-block of North Front Street. Officers arrived and were met at the door by a [...]
Update: Elusive man from January Top Ten arrested
Sarnia police have captured yet another one of their most wanted from the original list that went out in January. Police said the elusive Christopher Robert Condie, 39, was arrested on Jun. 15 around 1:40 p.m. at an address on John Street. Condie was wanted on outstanding warrants to arrest and he was named on [...]
Police said murder suspect spent time in Sarnia recently
Sarnia Police said that Shawn Cameron Lamb, the 52-year-old former Sarnia man who is currently facing murder charges in Winnipeg, was in Sarnia from late May up to June 20. The Criminal Investigations Branch of the Sarnia Police received the information earlier this week and was told he was allegedly here to seek out extended [...]
Lambton OPP cite ‘Lock It or Lose It’ campaign in wake of more thefts from vehicles
Lambton OPP is citing the provincial ‘Lock It or Lose It’ campaign in the wake of more reported thefts from vehicles that happened last weekend. Police are investigating two more alleged incidents that happened last weekend where vehicles were broken into and items stolen. A total of five separate incidents were reported to have occurred [...]
Break, enter and theft at Oil Springs auto repair shop
Lambton OPP said an Oil Springs auto repair shop was broken into and looted last weekend. Police said that sometime between Friday, Jun. 22, and Monday morning, Jun. 24, thieves allegedly entered into the Mid County Ford repair shop located at 4570 Oil Springs Line. Entry was gained through an exterior window. Culprits allegedly took [...]
Littering complaint leads to large drug bust, three face charges
Three men face drug charges following a seizure of almost 1 ½ pounds of suspected marihuana after public complaints to police of about trash being tossed out of a vehicle. Lambton OPP said last weekend, Jun. 23, at around 12:45 p.m., a motorist called dispatch to report that occupants of 2005 Chevrolet were throwing empty [...]
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