Tag: drugs
Drug dealer gets house arrest for ex-girlfriend’s fatal overdose
Despite years of experience with illegal drugs, Joshua Biernacki didn’t believe he or his former girlfriend would ever be seriously harmed by them. He told the author of a pre-sentence report that he and Deborah Beer “never thought about the serious consequences … (and) never thought that this could happen to us.” But tragically it […]
Man charged after rash of copper thefts across downtown London
A London man faces charges after a string of copper thefts from downtown over a five-month period.
Letters to the Editor: June 5, 2025
A Free Press reader says suspects who have been charged with gun offences, along with producing fentanyl, should be ineligible for bail.
Neighbours recall police raid on home amid record fentanyl bust: ‘So scared’
One Londoner describes being “terrified” when tactical officers raided a neighbour’s home as part of a five-month investigation
Two roommates. One huge fentanyl stash. Who knew what?
When the police raided the tiny two-bedroom Cheapside Street apartment, they found Justin Taillefer face down on the floor of his living room, his hands on his head. No one else was there, but Taillefer hadn’t even been the target of the bust. What they found inside the tiny apartment on Jan. 26, 2023, was […]