London Free Press

Southwestern Ontario criminal fails in bid to shake off dangerous offender tag

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A Sarnia man’s appeal of his seven-year prison sentence and dangerous offender designation has been rejected by three judges in Ontario’s Appeal Court. Ronald Craig Hope, then 57, was arrested in May 2018 shortly after Sarnia police said he was wanted on charges including uttering threats to cause bodily harm and criminal harassment. He was […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

SIU terminates case related to arrest of man in Paisley

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The province’s Special Investigations Unit has terminated an investigation relating to a man who was injured while in police custody in Walkerton, after determining the injury was caused by punching a cell wall.  The SIU’s director Joseph Martino terminated the investigation based on the SIU’s preliminary inquiries in the case, including a review of video […]