Tag: Lambton OPP
Man arrested at Remembrance Day service was also cuffed at 2023 Christmas event
The arrest of a man amid a disturbance at a Sarnia Remembrance Day ceremony, one an outlaw biker club has since decried as unconstitutional, comes about a year after he was arrested at a community Christmas event in Point Edward following reports of kids being chased by a man with weapons.
Grieving family awaits answers after man, 71, found dead on Hwy. 402
Grieving family members of Allan Wakefield are still waiting for more answers
Judge convicts man who rammed police vehicle during wild chase
SARNIA â A Petrolia-area man has been found guilty after trial of nearly all the charges he was facing after a Lambton OPP cruiser was intentionally rammed amid a stolen vehicle chase. Cody Price will be sentenced later this year. A three-day trial into the Dec. 30, 2022 incident was held in Sarnia in July […]
Londoner charged after driver stopped twice going wrong way
A London driver is facing two careless driving charges after a vehicle was stopped twice travelling into oncoming traffic, police said. An OPP officer stopped a vehicle travelling the wrong way on the off-ramp to Highway 402 at Mandaumin Road in Plympton-Wyoming on Saturday at about 10:45 p.m., Lambton OPP said. A 26-year-old from London […]
Boy, 12, charged with uttering threats: Ontario Provincial Police
A 12-year-old boy is charged with uttering threats of bodily harm or death and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose after a “threats complaint,” Ontario Provincial Police say.
Third man charged in $3M auto theft involving area dealer
A third man has been charged in an alleged auto theft ring that targeted a Southwestern Ontario classic car dealer. A Lambton County resident reported multiple vehicles stolen in late 2023, leading investigators to search a property in Stirling, a community north of Belleville, where they seized 45 vehicles, including classic cars, worth $3 million […]
Town’s mayor fumes after four rainbow crosswalks defaced: ‘It’s hatred’
Rainbow crosswalks at four locations in Petrolia were found covered in white paint and the words âFear Godâ were stenciled in black paint on nearby sidewalks, officials say.
Motorcyclist critically injured in southwest London crash: Police
A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash Friday afternoon in southwest London, London police say. The male driver of the motorcycle was taken to hospital following the crash involving another vehicle at about 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road and Southminster Bourne, police said. The driver of the vehicle remained at […]
Driver injured in Sept. 10 crash dies: Lambton OPP
A driver injured in a crash last week northwest of Strathroy has died, police said. The two-vehicle crash occurred on Egremont Road, west of Sexton Road, at about 1 p.m. on Sept. 10. One driver suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital. The driver, whose name was not released, has since died, Lambton OPP […]
Two killed in rural Lambton County crash: Ontario Provincial Police
Two people are dead after a crash involving a passenger vehicle and tractor-trailer on Wednesday in rural Lambton County, police say.