Posts Tagged ‘OPP’
Driver faces stunt driving charges for incident on Highway 40
Lambton OPP say an 18-year-old male driver has lost his vehicle and driving privileges for seven days as the result of a stop on Highway 40 this past Sunday evening (Nov. 13, 2011). The man will appear in a Sarnia court on Jan. 14, 2012 to answer to the charges of racing a motor vehicle.
OPP lay stunt driving charges as well as possession of a controlled substance
Lambton OPP say an 18-year-old Petrolia man faces "stunt driving" charges as well as possession of a controlled substance. The incident leading to the charges occurred Saturday evening. Police say they stopped a Dodge pickup truck on Petrolia Line in the area of Black Ash Road after clocking the vehicle at more than 50 km/h [...]
Kettle Point man accused of drunk driving, giving false name
Lambton OPP say a 33-year-old resident of Kettle Point faces charges related to drinking and driving as the result of a stop in the early hours of last Thursday (Nov. 10). Officers say the man, who was stopped on Rawlings Road in the area of Thomson Line, also attempted to mislead police by providing a [...]
Daylight break and enter in Dawn-Euphemia has OPP looking for help
Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police is currently investigating a break and enter that occurred on Sunday (October 31, 2011) sometime between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.. at a residence in the 1000 block of Oakdale Road, Dawn-Euphemia Township. The OPP says entry was gained by smashing a window in the rear of the residence. About [...]
OPP offer Hallowe’en safety tips
Halloween is quickly approaching and the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants everyone to have a safe and fun ‘Trick or Treating” experience. Here are some safety tips to consider when preparing for Halloween. GENERAL SAFETY: Walk; do not run from door to door. Use sidewalks and cross walks or cross at corners and [...]
OPP stop suspected drunk driver, charges laid
When Lambton OPP stopped a vehicle on Nauvoo Road in Alvinston Sunday evening (Oct. 23, 2011),, they discovered the driver had been drinking. A 58-year-old man from Cambridge, who was also found to be carrying what police suspect are Percocet pills, will appear in a Sarnia court on Nov. 7, 2011 to answer to the [...]
Driver stopped on westbound Hwy. 402 for doing more than 150 km/h
A 24-year-old resident of Aurora, Ont., faces a charge of Racing a Motor Vehicle as a result of a stop on westbound Highway 402 Friday. Lambton OPP say they stopped a vehicle around 9 p.m. The driver, who has lost her driving privileges as well as the use of her vehicle for seven days, will [...]
Area police forces probing damage to farm equipment
Sarnia Police and Lambton OPP are warning area farmers about recent thefts of combine and tractor batteries and cables. Recently, Sarnia Police took a report about these items taken from a farm in the 2000 block of London Line. Often, property owners will leave their equipment in the field in order to continue their [...]
Police warning area farmers about stolen tractor batteries
Sarnia Police are warning area farmers to be on the lookout after a series of would like to warn area farmers about recent thefts of combine and tractor batteries and cables. In one incident, which occurred the 2000 block of London Line, valuable farm-related material was stolen. Property owners will often leave their equipment in [...]
Safe Communities Day celebrations are tomorrow night (Wed.)
It's been a year in the works, but the 2011 Safe Communities Canada celebration of Safe Communities Day is tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 5. Sarnia will join some 44 designated member communities in the celebration by recognizing voilunteer, business and community service partners with its Ambassador for Safety Awards™. All members of the community are invited [...]






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