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Remains found near Southampton harbour identified
Human remains found in the area of the Southampton harbour have been identified as belonging to Brendan Martin. A postmortem conducted at the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service identified the remains after they were discovered by members of the Saugeen Shores Police Service during a search on March 16. Martin’s family and members of the Please […]
Brampton man charged in Meaford LCBO theft
An arrest has been made after over $1,000 worth of alcohol was stolen from the LCBO in Meaford on Jan. 8. A 24-year-old Brampton man was located, arrested and charged on March 11 thanks to tips from the public, Grey Bruce OPP said in a news release. The accused has been charged with theft under […]
Two teens arrested in Sunset Strip robbery and assault
Two youths from Scarborough have been arrested and charged in relation to a theft and assault at a business on the Sunset Strip just west of Owen Sound last summer. A 17-year-old was charged with two counts of robbery with violence and two counts of assault with a weapon, while a 15-year-old was charged with […]
Havoc on Hwy. 401, 402, 403 amid icy conditions, ‘sudden death’ probe
Lanes in both directions of Highway 402 were closed Wednesday morning as Ontario Provincial Police officers carried out a “sudden death investigation,” officials said. The highway was closed between Nauvoo and Forest roads, according to Lambton OPP. It’s part of a morning of havoc on 400-series highways across the storm-hit London region. “It has caused […]
OPP sound alarm over 18% increase in seized replica guns
Provincial police are sounding the alarm about a “worrying increase” in the number of replica guns officers are seizing in Southwestern Ontario.