Tag: Sarnia courts
Killer’s anguished cries overwhelm courtroom as judge mulls sentence
SARNIA – Tina George’s sobbing was so loud and prolonged it caused a Sarnia courtroom to screech to a halt. The 38-year-old Kettle and Stony Point First Nation woman, convicted of manslaughter in the 2018 death of Jesse Storr, wailed while hearing his father’s victim-impact statement read to the court Friday during her sentencing hearing. […]
Teacher, 34, convicted of sexually exploiting teen she met in summer
A Lambton County elementary school teacher has been convicted of sexual exploitation for having a brief secret relationship with a high school student.
Crown seeks jail sentence for Sarnia teacher who sexually assaulted former student
A Sarnia high school teacher will soon learn his sentence for sexually assaulting and sexually exploiting a former student at his school, although there’s a chance one of those convictions could be stayed.
Sarnia-Lambton dad imprisoned for using newborn, toddler in child porn
The relationship between children and their father is one of the most sacred, a Sarnia judge said.
Man jailed for hit-and-run spree minutes after release on bail
SARNIA — More light has been shed on what prompted a Sarnia man to reoffend minutes after being released on bail following five hit-and-run crashes in a stolen pickup while being chased by police.
Cocaine dealer’s GPS monitor poses sky-high risks, court told
SARNIA – Jason Huggett had just one concern about wearing a GPS ankle bracelet for the next nine months as part of his punishment for selling cocaine out of his Bright’s Grove home.
Fentanyl dealer seeks leniency, claiming inmate overdoses took mental toll
Both lawyers agreed Bryan Ferguson should spend the next four years in prison after police seized more than $28,000 in illegal drugs and cash from a bag he was carrying and from his parents’ basement.
Man accused of murder working on addiction issues as he awaits trial
Neil Rooke almost didn’t recognize his client as he walked into the virtual courtroom.
Sarnia-area father who killed newborn son sentenced to six years in prison
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic details surrounding the death of a baby that may be upsetting for some readers.
Man sentenced to four months in jail for nearly hitting officer with SUV
A man Sarnia police said chewed up the front yard of a Stuart Street home last month while fleeing from police – an officer smacked the driver’s SUV with a baton while nearly being struck – was sentenced to four months in jail.