10 Year Old Struck by Car

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 17th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

A 10 year old boy from Sarnia is being treated at hospital for what is believed to be minor injuries after being struck by a car this morning at the intersection of Russell and Wellington Streets.  A cruiser was in the immediate area at the time and witnessed the collision. A car driven by a [...]

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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

A Sarnia Police Traffic Branch officer attempted to make a traffic stop today just before 2 PM when the vehicle he wanted to pull over quickly accelerated and moved onto some side streets in the area of London and East Street today. The vehicle was eventually stopped near London and Norman.  The 31 year old [...]

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Assist by Sarnia Transit

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

A Sarnia Police Youth Branch officer was assisted today by an observant Sarnia Transit driver just before noon time in the area of Capel and Exmouth.  The officer saw a 16 year old female who was wanted on outstanding warrants for numerous breach charges. Upon being advised that she was under arrest, the girl immediately [...]

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Bike Blitz Results

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

A total of 68 Provincial Offence Notices were handed out to cyclists during the Bicycle Safety Week blitz for the week of May 6th – 12th 2012.  The majority of those notices were for moving violations involving sidewalks and crosswalks. There were some violations handed out for equipment infractions.  This year, several of the riders [...]

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You Can Run But You Can’t Hide

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

Sarnia Police responded to two different suspicious person calls over the weekend and found two males hiding from them.  In the first call on May 12, around 4:25 AM, an alert officer spotted a man in the downtown core.  He was wearing all black and quickly disappeared when he saw the marked cruiser.  The officer [...]

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Second Seizure of Heroin

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

On May 11, 2012, just after 7 PM, the Vice Branch of the Sarnia Police executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of Confederation Street.  Three Sarnia residents were arrested and charged. The Vice Branch, assisted by members of the COPPS and Community Response Division, located [...]

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Weekend of May 11-14, 2012

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

Sarnia Police have been busy since Friday May 11, 2012 with 178 calls for service. 8   Alarm calls 14 Disturb the Peace 5   Domestic/Family Disputes 11 Liquor Licence Act calls 15 Property Damage/Mischief calls 10 Noise Complaints 15 Motor Vehicle Collisions 17 Thefts

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Update: 43 Year Old Wyoming Man Released

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 11th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

The 43 year old Wyoming man that was stopped on Highway 401 near Putnam Road on May 3, 2012 has been released from custody with conditions.  David McGillivray was released May 10 on $5,000 cash deposit.  His next court appearance will be on May 28, 2012.

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Five Charges for Fifty Year Old

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 11th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

A 50 year old Sarnia man faces five criminal charges after crashing into a construction fence near Devine and Conrad Streets last night around 9:20 PM and then running from the scene.  Police received information from witnesses in the area who saw the collision.  A 30 year old Sarnia man gave chase waiting for police [...]

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Two More Drug Search Warrants

By Constable Heather Emmons on May 10th, 2012 | Posted in Daily Media Releases

Sarnia Police Vice Branch has been busy again over the past few days as they executed two more Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants.  The drug of choice in both warrants was Oxycodone. On May 8, 2012, around 6:30 PM, the Branch entered a home in the 100 block of South Walnut Street.  Arrested [...]

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