An eight-month crime spree and a seven-month jail sentence

SARNIA – Most of the people Sean Helps victimized over an eight-month drug-fuelled crime spree were Sarnia small-business owners, charities and residents. “For example, the employee at McDonald’s who had her bicycle stolen,” assistant Crown attorney Sarah Carmody said to a Sarnia judge while asking for a seven-month jail sentence. “The loss is felt more […]

Former coaches at Sarnia gymnastics club drop appeal of discipline ruling

Gymnastics Canada says a high-profile Sarnia gymnastics coach and his wife, also a coach, have withdrawn appeals of 2021 rulings of a discipline panel. The panel had permanently banned Dave Brubaker, a former Canadian Olympic team gymnastics coach and former director with Bluewater Gymnastics in Sarnia, from status with any Gymnastics Canada associations and clubs, […]