Police briefs: Child porn charges laid, sleeping driver faces drug charges
A London man is facing child pornography charges follow a joint investigation by two U.S. law enforcement agencies and London police.
Man arrested in Owen Sound with loaded sawed-off shotgun
Police used a taser to subdue a Saugeen Shores man who was in possession of a loaded sawed-off shotgun and struck two other vehicles while fleeing Owen Sound police on Thursday evening. At approximately 6 p.m., Owen Sound police received multiple calls from citizens about a man trying to forcibly enter an east-side residence to […]
Light Ohio earthquake felt in Southwestern Ontario
A light earthquake in Ohio was felt as far away as St. Thomas Sunday evening. The earthquake, recorded as a 4.3 magnitude, was reported about 67 kilometres east northeast of Cleveland, Ohio at about 10:45 p.m. Sunday. The force was felt as far away as St. Thomas and Elgin, across Lake Erie from the earthquake’s […]
Cut, shave and cocktail? Old South barber adds after-hours speakeasy bar
Want a drink to go with your fresh new hairdo? A London barbershop has you covered. J.S. Ryan and Co. Barbershop in London’s Old South neighbourhood recently opened a speakeasy-like bar at the back of its salon, serving beer, wine and cocktails to clients after hours. Owner Ryan Ford describes Staff Only as a cocktail […]
‘An assault on us all’: Community mourns slain Owen Sound business owner
Hundreds of people walked through downtown Owen Sound Sunday night to remember a business owner who died in hospital following a serious assault outside of his restaurant. The crowd joined together at Owen Sound city hall just before 8 p.m., some holding candles, lanterns and the flag of Bangladesh, before quietly making their way along […]