A police officer testified Friday he saw three men near a woman's body when he arrived at a home on Chippewa of the Thames First Nation
The officer wrote in his notes that he was being dispatched to a sudden-death occurrence that was “a possible fentanyl overdose.” But OPP identification Const. Rob Laaper testified Tuesday the death was deemed to be suspicious in nature because of wounds on the deceased’s arms. “Cut to the bone. No blood,” he wrote in his […]
Christine Bishop and Terry Albert’s relationship was described as “tumultuous.” The couple didn’t share any children, but both were addicted to drugs, including fentanyl, the powerful, highly addictive synthetic opioid that is up to 100 times more powerful than morphine and the main drug implicated in the ongoing opioid drug crisis. Both of them were […]
It was a dark-coloured sticky substance that was illegal. “I didn’t know the name of the stuff he was making,” the young school-age child testified at a drug-lab trial. “I knew it was the weed and the syrup and the gummies… and the cigars made out of weed.” It was remarkable testimony from a school-age […]
A London man who led police on a wild, drug-fuelled chase through parts of Southwestern Ontario, forcing one cruiser off the road and smashing into another, has been given a lifetime driving ban and ordered to repay an insurance company more than $27,000. Trevor Goessell, 39, was also given a time-served sentence of nearly 30 […]
A charge of second-degree murder against Miguel Chacon-Perez in a 2016 London homicide was dismissed Tuesday near the end of his retrial
Artificial intelligence-powered weapons detectors are coming soon to London emergency rooms, an internal email to hospital staff says.
Almost six years after Tara Brown’s brother was killed, his family still doesn’t know how he died.
Provincial police are probing three Huron County ATM scams that cost seniors thousands of dollars.
A man who went into Victoria Hospital’s emergency room under a hail of gunfire last month was one of three Londoners charged in the fatal shooting of a Brampton woman in 2020, The London Free Press has learned. Court documents identify Abdulla Kaddoura, 32, as the man targeted in two connected shootings on Dec. 14 […]
A 37-year-old Londoner was killed in a crash north of London on Wednesday, police said. Two vehicles collided at about 5:40 p.m. on Richmond Street between Eight Mile and Nine Mile roads in Middlesex Centre, north of London, Middlesex OPP said. Three people were taken to hospital with unknown injuries. One of them, a 37-year-old […]
Convicted murderer Carlos Guerra Guerra was back in court Monday, this time with a single guilty plea.