Posts Tagged ‘crime’
Teen victim of hit and run on Murphy Road
Sarnia Police are looking for witnesses in relation to a car-pedestrian collision that happened today at the entrance way of the Supercenter Lot at 600 Murphy Road. Police said this incident happened around 11:45 a.m. when a 15-year-old male was walking northbound on the east sidewalk of Murphy, crossing over the entrance way into the [...]
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 [...]
Weekend hit and run in construction zone, separate collision involving intoxicated man
Police reported a busy weekend, with 159 calls for service since Friday, several of which involved traffic related collisions. On Sep. 15 just before 2 a.m., a white Ford Explorer reportedly crashed through a construction zone in the area of Devine and Ontario Streets and a male was seen running from the scene. Police said [...]
Stolen van taken from South Vidal
A van was allegedly stolen this morning in the early hours from a location on South Vidal Street. Sarnia Police are reporting the theft of the vehicle believed to be taken from the 1200-block of South Vidal Street at around 2:40 a.m. The 2005 white Chevrolet van reportedly has Ontario Licence plate 4498KZ. It has [...]
Young boy struck by vehicle while riding bicycle on Cardiff
A young boy was hit by a car Thursday evening while riding his bicycle on Cardiff Drive. Sarnia Police officers are investigating the traffic accident that took place yesterday at around 6:10 p.m. on Cardiff Drive at Cardiff Court. The five-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle travelling north on Cardiff Drive. The boy was [...]
Police investigating break and enter, truck stolen on Lombardy Drive
Police are investigating a break and enter that happened early yesterday morning on Lombardy Drive that resulted in theft of the family vehicle. On Sep. 12 around 6:30 a.m. local authorities were called and responded to an alleged break and enter at a residence on Lombardy Drive that, police said, happened sometime during the night. [...]
Threats on Facebook against local school prompts police lock-down
St. Clair Catholic School Board officials alerted Sarnia police early Wednesday morning in relation to threats made against Ecole Secondaire Saint-Francois Xavier on Facebook. Sarnia Police Service Uniform and Youth Bureau officers responded to investigate the threat that was allegedly posted online by a female student. School officials called a Code Yellow at about 8:45 [...]
Update: Twin Lakes homicide, police asking for more public assistance
Did you see this vehicle on Fri., Sep. 7 between 4 a.m. and 5:30 a.m.? Sarnia Police Services are looking for anyone who may have seen a grey, 4-door, Mazda Protégé that is believed to have travelled between Twin Lakes Drive and Ross Avenue early Friday morning. Police said the route taken by the vehicle [...]
Update: Twin Lakes homicide, family releases photo of victim
The autopsy on 50-year-old Joanne Underhill was completed over the weekend on Sep. 8 at London Health Sciences Centre. The preliminary cause of death is listed as a stab wound. 52-year-old James Province appeared today by video at the Provincial Court, Sarnia Division. ;The accused was remanded in custody until Oct. 9. Today members of [...]
Sarnia Police to host second Tweet-a-Thon
Once again Sarnia Police will be demonstrating their staunch commitment to connecting with the public and how they’ve embraced social media coming off their very successful inaugural Tweet-a-Thon that was held on Canada Day Sarnia Police Service will be hosting another Tweet-a-Thon on Saturday, Sep. 8 starting at 8 p.m. The first one was held [...]





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