Tag: charges
Police force loses bid to fire officer who punched, kicked handcuffed man
Woodstock police officer Det.-Const. Eric Dopf avoided termination after pleading guilty to two professional misconduct charges
An 18-storey residential tower will rise, after all, from what is now an open pit on Ridout Street, after the developer struck a deal with the city avoiding legal action, said Adam Carapella, vice-pre
An 18-storey residential tower will rise, after all, from what’s now an open pit on Ridout Street after the developer struck a deal with city hall avoiding legal action. Tricar Group had sued the city over delays in development permits, but a changing of the guard in the city’s planning department has resulted in speedier […]
Owen Sound man charged in connection with fatal hit and run in city
An Owen Sound man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit and run in the city. Devon Desborough, 21, faces charges of failing to stop at an accident causing death and dangerous operation of a conveyance causing death, city police said in a news release Wednesday night. He surrendered himself to police after […]
Stolen property worth $28K recovered in Kincardine, charges laid
A recent search warrant executed in Kincardine resulted in the recovery of stolen property, including an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and snowmobile, according to police. On May 2, members of the Grey Bruce Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Huron Perth CSCU, OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), OPP Canine, and the South Bruce Crime Unit, executed a […]
Trucker pleads guilty to smuggling 84 kg of cocaine across border
A Toronto truck driver’s trial in Sarnia into drug smuggling charges at the Blue Water Bridge came to an abrupt end on Tuesday.