Posts Tagged ‘charges’
Trouble on Bright Street no real surprise to Sarnia Police
When Sarnia Police responded to an address in the 200 block of Bright Street over the weekend, it was familiar territory. Indeed, by the time the weekend was over, they had visited the premises twice, around 9 p.m. on Saturday and then just after midnight, the first being the result of a complaint about teenaged [...]
Firearms found, local man faces battery of charges
The concern of loved ones about a family member’s well-being led local police yesterday to an allegedly intoxicated Sarnia man sleeping unconscious beside his loaded shot gun and ammunition. Sarnia Police reportedly responded to a residence in the 900-block of Maxwell Street just before 8 p.m. on Apr. 17 to check on the welfare of [...]
Dealing with drug incidents appears to be way of life for Sarnia Police
Sarnia Police say they responded to three separate incidents at least partially involving illegal drugs. Saturday The first, which began just after 3:30 a.m. on Saturday (March 16), an officer on patrol stopped a vehicle on southbound Russell. When it was discovered that the driver had been drinking, other occupants of the vehicle were [...]
Driver clocked at 160 km/h on Hwy. 402 faces stunt charge
What will going 160 km/h on Highway 402 get you? If you're caught by Lambton OPP, a charge of stunt driving that carries a minimum fine of $2,000 (and as much as $10,000), plus a possible jail term, six demerit points, a seven-day license suspension and seizure of the vehicle, also for a seven-day period. [...]
Suspect gives local police “run for their money” in early morning chase this week
An early morning police chase yesterday morning, police said, gave pursuing officers a "run for their money" in the city's south end. Dayshift officers were put right to work Tuesday morning at about 7:45 a.m. after police received a call about three people arguing in the 800-block of Phillip Street. Police responded to the area [...]
Two robberies, four people charged and two still on the run
There are investigations, said police, into two separate robberies that happened in the city in recent weeks, both spurred when unsuspecting victims were invited into other people’s homes. The first robbery allegedly happened on Sep. 3 at around 7:30 p.m. in the 600-block of North Indian Road when a 40-year-old Sarnia man was robbed of [...]
Senior citizen charged with firearms offences
Police charged a 66-year-old Sarnia man with several firearms offences stemming from an incident that started back on Aug. 20 when a 51-year-old Sarnia woman went to police to report a man exposing himself to her. The woman said the man had allegedly exposed himself to her on several occasions before she decided to come [...]
Recent drug charges and arrests
The Vice Branch of the Sarnia Police Service executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant with the assistance of The COPPS Branch in the 200-block of South Christina Street on Sep. 13 around 5:45 p.m. and found a cache of drugs and drug paraphernalia. Once inside, officers reportedly found some methamphetamine, marijuana and [...]
Lambton OPP say two bikers facing near identical charges in separate incidents
Two separate incidents investigated by Lambton OPP, both involving motorcycles, have resulted in near identical charges being laid. In the first, which occurred Friday (August 24) at around 11 p.m., officers observed a motorcycle e on Davis Road in the area of Bentpath Line in Dawn-Euphemia Township. The motorcycle appeared to be travelling at a [...]
Cyclist with no lights stopped, alcohol found and suspect in breach of probation conditions arrested
A Sarnia police officer on patrol had to break suddenly last Friday to avoid hitting a cyclist who was darting out of a parking lot without a light. On Jul. 13 around 9:15 p.m. a Sarnia Police COPPS officer was on a routine patrol in the area of Confederation and Vanier Roads. The officer had [...]






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