The now infamous doula-duper, Kaitlyn Braun, 26, was given the sentence she asked for after pleading guilty four months ago: she’ll serve the rest of a conditional sentence in jail and then be sent to prison for a three-year term. “The waiting has been difficult,” said Braun’s lawyer Alison MacDonald. “She just wants to be […]
The bizarre case of doula-duper Kaitlyn Braun took another turn Friday as a Hamilton judge slowed a plan to sentence the woman to prison for her quick return to defrauding those in the world of pregnancy support.
While his police statement played on the courtroom video screens, Shane Cameron rocked and shook in the witness box. He closed his eyes. It was apparent he wasn’t paying much attention to what was happening in the courtroom. “I’m not feeling the best,” he said to Superior Court Justice Martha Cook. “A day and a […]
A London resident and their dog escaped an early morning fire on Monday, officials with the London Fire Department say. In a statement on social media, they say that crews arrived at a “fully involved structure fire” on Hubrey Road – which runs north-south near London’s southeastern edge, close to the Wilton Grove Road-Highbury Avenue […]
Judges keep good records, Justice Robert Gee noted as he sent a fentanyl dealer to prison again.
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A London man charged with manslaughter in the death of an Elgin County woman was initially charged with trafficking cocaine, according to court records.
London police made the city's largest-ever seizure of fentanyl after arresting a second suspect in a shooting at a London public housing building, police say.
The jump in opioid pills hitting London’s streets started when several pharmacies began dispensing them, the health unit says, a finding that suggests federal Conservatives and other critics targeting the older Safer Opioid Supply (SOS) program are missing the mark. “There was a notable increase in hydromorphone prescribing from 2023
Statistics from the first year suggest that highly supportive housing changes the lives of even the most troubled people living on London's streets and make the streets themselves safer for everyone.
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Hundreds of health care workers at London's two big hospitals have been trained to deal more effectively with drug users amid a national overdose crisis, and the program will be rolled out to more than four times that number yet.
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On Feb. 6, the alarming news rippled across social media. Outside a church in downtown Belleville, emergency officials had responded to 13 overdose incidents in less than an hour. Police asked the public to "avoid unnecessary travel to the downtown core" and give emergency personnel space to do their jobs.