19 guns, $8.4M in drugs seized in London since July: Police

London Free Press
The cache of guns and illicit drugs displayed at London police headquarters is evidence the city is becoming safer, the police chief says. The 19 guns and drugs valued at more than $8.4 million – including 14 kilograms of cocaine and 16.9 kilograms of fentanyl – were seized in investigations
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Saab to host second open house on Grayling munitions plant

Interlochen Public Radio
The company will host an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, at Kirtland Community College.
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Fentanyl dealer who dodged manslaughter charge gets house arrest

London Free Press
The smudging ceremony in the courtroom before Craig French was sentenced for fentanyl trafficking aimed to honour ancestors and cleanse bodies and minds. The ceremony is rarely seen in the Superior Court of Justice. Before it began, there was an explanation how the Indigenous ceremony was considered to be “sacred
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Loners club had vests stolen during clash with Hells Angels: Source

London Free Press
The outlaw motorcycle club whose vests were stolen during a clash with the Hells Angels in Southwestern Ontario was the Loners, The Free Press has learned.
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Bush bash homicide trial: Witness testifies to seeing accused killer with gun

London Free Press
The plan was Mackenzie Tulloch would drive to London, pick up his then-girlfriend and head right back to Hamilton.
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Dyer: Netanyahu’s world smaller after ICC charges

London Free Press
Israel Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant have not been found guilty of anything. However . . .
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Witness describes ‘complete chaos’ after teen shot at bush party

London Free Press
Reece Davidson had a bad feeling about the man dressed in black and wearing a COVID mask who was hanging around the dying embers of the bonfire at a southwest London bush party.
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Bush bash homicide trial resumes with one defendant, not two

London Free Press
The bush party homicide trial continued Thursday, but with only one, not two, defendants.
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Man charged in public housing shooting lives in building, court documents show

London Free Press
A man charged in a shooting at a London public housing building is a resident at the high-rise and had been charged two months earlier with weapons offences in Aylmer, according to court records.
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Five Londoners charged in crackdown on Hamilton street gang

London Free Press
Five Londoners are among two dozen people charged amid a crackdown on a Hamilton street gang linked to shootings across southern Ontario, police say.
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Boyfriend of slain London nurse granted bail on gun, drug charges

London Free Press
The boyfriend of a London nurse who was gunned down in the couple’s driveway two years ago was granted bail Monday following his latest arrest on gun and drug charges.
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Drug dealer sent to prison as judge laments ‘soul-destroying’ fentanyl

London Free Press
A drug dealer with a years-long record of relatively small crimes found that trafficking in fentanyl was a “whole new ballgame,” according to a judge.
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