Tag: Lambton OPP
Losses could top $1M in barn blaze that killed 100 cattle
WARWICK TOWNSHIP – The Ontario Fire Marshal will not be investigating an early-morning barn blaze here that killed about 100 cattle and caused as much as $1 million in damage. A trucker driving through the area noticed the fire at the Egremont Road dairy farm around 4:30 a.m. Thursday and called 911 before stopping to […]
Gun conviction sheds light on ‘grave’ Ipperwash pot-shop standoff
A tense confrontation between an armed man and police officers in Kettle and Stony Point nearly two years ago gave the First Nation community’s worried chief flashbacks to the deadly 1995 Ipperwash Crisis. Police were tight-lipped about the clash between the 28-year-old London man and officers there to investigate an angry crowd that had gathered in […]
‘Freedom Convoy’ shuts down Hwy. 402. Are protesters prepared to dig in?
A tractor convoy forced the shutdown Wednesday morning of Highway 402’s westbound lanes near the Strathroy-area community of Watford, northwest of London.