Tag: Sarnia courts
Man facing 22 charges in cases across Southwestern Ontario
SARNIA â One man is facing a huge list of charges throughout Southwestern Ontario including eight separate cases in Sarnia featuring multiple counts of disguise with intent. David Drake was arrested on Oct. 23 in Chatham-Kent after being wanted on a slew of outstanding warrants in that area, Sarnia and Windsor. He has 22 sets […]
‘Done keeping it a secret’: Young woman speaks out about stepdad’s sex abuse
Editor’s note: The story contains details of sexual abuse that may be disturbing to some readers.
Man gets five years in prison in ‘frightening’ case involving sawed-off shotguns
A prosecutor said the case involving a pair of sawed-off shotguns seized from a Sarnia man after he was arrested at gunpoint earlier this summer is extremely aggravating.
Accused in police officer’s stabbing unruly, then muted in video court date
The Sarnia man charged with the attempted murder of a city police officer after a constable was repeatedly stabbed in the head and neck on a welfare check is causing security concerns inside the cityâs jail and courtrooms.
Man caught with 24 g of meth gets house arrest after turning life around
Defence lawyer Ken Marley told a Sarnia judge heâs confident he wonât see Jeffrey Graham again, despite his long criminal record, because heâs broken free of a long-standing drug addiction.
Man signs peace bond, cleared of assault charge at Christmas event
A 63-year-old man charged after police said kids at a Christmas event in Point Edward were chased by a baseball bat-wielding person who also flashed a knife was cleared of the charge after agreeing to a peace bond.
Judge blasts, jails man caught using dead woman’s credit card
A Sarnia judge told Edward Cuthbertson he upset the lives of several people through a series of crimes, including theft and fraud.
Prolific thief with 101 convictions gets one year in jail
The prosecutor pointed out John Loxton has 101 criminal convictions on his record, including 45 for theft
Trio sentenced for near-fatal attack on man walking home from bar
All three accused were sentenced for the stabbing and pellet-gun shooting of a Sarnia man walking home from a local bar.
Nine-time impaired driver jailed for drunken ATV crash that almost killed him
A Lambton County man who nearly died after crashing an ATV while impaired was sentenced this week to five months in jail