Staff Sergeant

  Broadcast Time:        6:30 a.m.                        Date: March 7th, 2024   Public Sector Salary Disclosure – Sarnia Police Pursuant to the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, the City of Sarnia has now released salary information for the Sarnia Police Service.  That information is contained within the March 11, 2024 Council Agenda, available online at: https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/181950/ PSSD Summary The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, often referred to as the “Sunshine List”, was established in 1996. For the past 28 years, with pay variations in both public and private sectors, the 1996 threshold of $100,000 has never changed.  The number of individuals on the list

  Broadcast Time:    6:52 a.m.            Date: March 3, 2024 On the 2nd of March 2024 at approx. 11pm, the Sarnia Police were called to two back to back motor vehicle collisions. Both incidents occurred within a half hour of each other and in both cases, the drivers were impaired by alcohol. Fortunately no other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported. Collison # 1 A female driver left a driveway in the 700 block of Indian Road to travel Southbound. Witnesses report that she then accelerated to a high rate of speed and lost control of her vehicle when attempting to

  Broadcast Time:    5:30pm                Date: March 1, 2024   On August 28, 2023, at 12:55am Sarnia Police Service officers responded to the front doors of the SPS building for a male in obvious distress. Officers responded and quickly determined that this male had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Officers performed life saving first aid on the victim until he was handed over to Lambton County Paramedics. Investigation revealed the victim had fled for his life from a residence on Napier Street, after being shot at with a 9mm handgun. He had been shot once in the neck, once in the chest, and in

  Broadcast Time: 2:36pm Date: February 28, 2024 On February 27, 2024, members of the Sarnia Police Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the Sarnia Police Vice Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substance Act search warrant at an apartment located at 289 Indian Road South, Sarnia.   During the execution of the search warrant, two individuals were located inside the residence and subsequently arrested.   A search of the apartment unveiled a significant quantity of controlled substances, including: 33.46 grams of fentanyl 551.97 grams of cocaine 946.73 grams of crystal methamphetamine 25 codeine pills   Also located were: prohibited weapon

Broadcast Time:    2:00 pm                        Date: 26 February 2024 On February 12, 2024, at approximately 6:25 pm, the victim was entering the common area of his Queen Street apartment complex when person’s unknown to him attempted to follow him inside. The victim asked the parties (2 males and one female) if they resided there or who they were visiting and they were evasive in their answers, refusing to provide a reasonable explanation as to why they wanted access to the complex. The victim refused to allow them inside and when he attempted to prevent the suspect from entering, he was struck in the

  Broadcast Time:    10am                    Date: February 26, 2024 On February 25 2024 at 12:10pm, Sarnia Police attended an apartment building in the area of Colborne Rd and Berkshire Rd to remove two individuals who did not reside there. The owner (and resident) provided police access to their apartment, into which officers entered and announced their presence. Once inside, police located the accused attempting to hide behind a closet door. Police advised him that he was under arrest, and ordered him to show himself. He emerged from behind the door holding a machete and what appeared to be a handgun was observed at

  Broadcast Time:    4:03pm                            Date: 2024/02/23 At 10:30am on 21 Feb 2024, the Sarnia Police were called to a residence in the area of Queen Street / Devine Street in the City of Sarnia. At that time, officers made entry to the home and located a deceased adult male inside. https://www.sarniapolice.ca/suspicious-death-investigation/ As a result of the investigation, the suspicious death was upgraded to a Homicide on Thursday, February 22, 2024. https://www.sarniapolice.ca/update-homicide-investigation/ *UPDATE* After the results of the post-mortem examination, the victim has been identified as 66 year old Christopher Michael Bond of Sarnia. In the early morning hours of February 23, 2024,

  Broadcast Time:    2:45pm                        Date: 2024/02/22 Update to original release https://www.sarniapolice.ca/suspicious-death-investigation/ At 10:30am on 21 Feb 2024, the Sarnia Police were called to a residence in the area of Queen Street / Devine Street in the City of Sarnia. At that time, officers made entry to the home and located a deceased adult male inside. This investigation has now been upgraded to a homicide. This matter is being actively investigated and no arrests have been made at this time. The identity of the deceased will not be disclosed until next of kin notifications have been completed. Additional details will be released as

  Broadcast Time:    6:45pm                        Date: 2024/02/21 At 10:30am on 21 Feb 2024, the Sarnia Police were called to a residence in the area of Queen Street / Devine Street in the City of Sarnia. Officers made entry to the home and located a deceased adult male inside. The identity of the victim is not yet being released pending confirmation of identity and post mortem examination. Currently this death investigation is being treated as suspicious and no arrests have been made. Sarnia Police expect to maintain a police presence at this residence, and in the neighbourhood, for an extended period of time. Additional

  Broadcast Time:        3:20 pm                    Date:    February 20, 2024   On Monday, February 19, 2024 at approximately 12:15pm, two youths attended in the 800 block of Exmouth Street, Sarnia to speak with their friend who lives at a residence in that area. Upon knocking on the door, the two youths were spoken to by an adult from within the residence. The adult male pointed what was believed to be a revolver at the two victims and made a threatening remark to them. The two victims fled the area and called 9-1-1. As a result, the Sarnia Police Service – Operations Division and the