Tag: drugs
Police statement no help in jogging reluctant witness’s memory
After watching one of his police statements on video, Shane Cameron testified he still couldn’t remember anything about Grant Norton’s death
Reluctant witness dodges Crown’s questions at murder trial
Shane Cameron wanted to be anywhere but in the witness box. He slumped in the chair and mumbled a few answers to questions from the Crown. “I frankly don’t know why I’m here because I have a hard time remembering things and I don’t have any recollection about what happened or who or whatever that […]
$100K in drugs, gear seized, man charged: London police
A London man faces drug and weapons charges after officers seized more than $100,000 in drugs and gear, city police said Wednesday. Officers responding to reports of a man with a gun in the 400 block of Thompson Road in the city’s east end Friday arrested a suspect without incident and searched a home, police […]
Witness walks back previous testimony at murder trial, blames drug use
Crown witness Joe Hodgkin appeared to have had some second thoughts. During his second day of testimony at Ashley Bourget’s first-degree murder trial, Hodgkin said Monday he was confused last week about some of the details he was trying to remember about the night he put Grant Norton’s body in a barrel and pushed it […]
Owen Sound police starting to arrest for public drug use again
“The problem that I see is the pendulum’s probably swung too far,” city police chief said.