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Police charge man in Owen Sound knife attack
City police charged an Owen Sound man with aggravated assault and other offences after police say someone was attacked with a knife in downtown last Saturday. Police said in a news release that on June 22 about 10:15 p.m. an Owen Sound man was attacked with a knife in the 300-block of 8th Street East. […]
Addict sent to prison after trying to steal woman’s vehicle at pizza joint
A man who used a knife to try and steal a womanâs vehicle while she was loading a pizza box into the back seat has been sent to prison.
Arson, hit-and-run, weapons probe all linked: London police
A suspicious fire, a weapons investigation and a hit and run are all connected and resulted in charges against two men and a woman from London, police say.
Police investigating after pedestrian killed in overnight hit-and-run
St. Thomas police are asking for help identifying a vehicle involved in an alleged hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian early Saturday. Emergency crews responded just before 1:30 a.m. to a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Sunset Road and Fingal Line, where a 34-year-old was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries […]
‘Perfect storm’ keeps woman who robbed gas bar with fake gun from prison
Typically, robbing a gas bar with a weapon, even if it is a fake one, earns a trip to prison.
Man charged with impaired driving after police called to vehicle fire
An Aylmer man is facing impaired driving charges after officers responded to a call involving a vehicle on fire, provincial police say. Middlesex OPP and the Thames Centre fire department responded about 5:30 p.m. on June 13 to a location on Putnam Road in Thames Centre, east of London, after receiving reports of a vehicle […]
Sentencing delayed, again, for man convicted in Pride festival clash
The London man convicted in connection with a fight that broke out during a Pride event in Wortley Village will have to wait another few more weeks to learn his legal fate.
Police charge man after report of dispute involving weapon
Grey Bruce OPP charged a man with uttering threats, assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose on Aug. 25. The 26-year-old Georgian Bluffs man was arrested after police were called to a report of a dispute with a weapon on Grey Road 1 in Georgian Bluffs at 6:38 p.m. […]
Weapons call leads to school lockdowns in Woodstock
Two schools in Woodstock briefly went into lockdown as a precaution on Friday after two people with a weapon were spotted nearby.
Teen arrested after weapon pulled during argument
A 17-year-old Woodstock boy is in police custody after a weapon was pulled on a man during an argument in the city.