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Couple sleeping in parked RV outside store startled awake, assaulted
A Toronto couple starting on a cross-continent journey in their RV stopped in at a Sarnia hardware store parking lot to sleep before crossing the border to the U.S.
Officer posing as sales rep collars woman trying to buy $100K SUV with false ID
A Toronto woman caught red-handed by an undercover Sarnia police detective trying to close a $100,000 deal for an SUV from a Sarnia car dealer using someone else’s name drew a suspended sentence and probation Tuesday. Though Crown and defence agreed Jill Zenchyshyn, 42, was only the face of someone else’s sophisticated scheme and didn’t […]
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 […]
Trial looms for Florida man in massive gun bust at Sarnia-Michigan border
A criminal case involving what officials said was one of the largest illegal firearms seizures in recent memory at a Southwestern Ontario-U.S. border crossing could be going to trial soon.
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Gymnastics Canada says a high-profile Sarnia gymnastics coach and his wife, also a coach, have withdrawn appeals of 2021 rulings of a discipline panel.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, […]