London Free Press
More than two years after a reported theft of 45,000 chicks from a Huron County farm, OPP have laid charges – against the farmer who reported the theft. Huron OPP said Wednesday a 41-year-old South Huron man is charged with fraud over $5,000 and public mischief in a case one farmer described as “mind-boggling” when […]
London Free Press
The lawyer for the woman on trial for the murder of a drug dealer whose body was found in a barrel near the Thames River cast doubt on the quality of the evidence linking her client to the killing, calling her client a “scapegoat” for other perpetrators.   The lawyer for Ashley Bourget, who pleaded not […]
London Free Press
A London man is accused of fraudulently obtaining hundreds of accounts on the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. website, court documents show. OLG officials alerted the OPP’s investigation and enforcement bureau, a unit embedded in the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, the province’s gambling regulator, on Sept. 30 to suspected illegal activity on the […]
Interlochen Public Radio
A Republican-led state House committee opened hearings Tuesday on a proposed amendment to the Michigan Constitution that would require people to show proof of citizenship to register to vote. The measure would also require people to show a government issued ID before they can cast a ballot.
The Lucknow Sentinel
A Huron-Kinloss resident is out $215,000 after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam. According to South Bruce OPP, the victim received a bill from a utility company that was higher than their anticipated amount. When the victim spoke to someone that they believed was a company representative, they were told the issue was a processing […]
London Free Press
A London man faces charges after a driver pointed a handgun and threatened a passenger in another vehicle at a red light. A male who was a passenger in a ride-share vehicle noticed a vehicle ahead of his started to speed up and slow down in the area of Wharncliffe Road and Horton Street at […]
London Free Press
A high-ranking London police officer who is the subject of a criminal investigation has been suspended, The Free Press has learned. Ottawa police are investigating an off-duty incident involving an officer that occurred over the Family Day long weekend, London police officials said on Tuesday. Chief Thai Truong has launched an internal investigation and suspended […]