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A 50 year-old Petrolia man is facing a dangerous driving charge after a hit and run at Bridgeview Park in Petrolia. Lambton OPP say around 7:30 pm Saturday, police were called to the park for a collision. One of the drivers had fled after striking a pickup truck. The people in the truck were not injured. Sunday, a man turned

A 51 year-old Sarnia man is facing charges after an ATV crash. Just before 6 am, April 10, the OPP were called to an ATV fire in a ditch on Hillcrest Road near Lakeshore. Members of the Camlachie fire department were called to the scene and put out the fire. The vehicle sustained extensive damage. A 51 year-old Brights Grove

Caughlin family marks 50 years since Karen was killed The family of Karen Caughlin are marking a grim day – 50 years since their sister was killed; 50 years without knowing who killed her. On March 16, 1974, the 14 year-old Sarnia girl went roller skating with friends at the Rose Gardens. She never returned home. Her battered body was

Lambton OPP say a 24 year-old Alvinston driver has died in a car accident this morning. Details are scant however police say officers, paramedics and the Brooke Fire Service were called to Inwood Road and Rokeby Line around 7:40 am Monday for a two-vehicle crash. A 24-year-old driver, from Alvinston, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver’s name has

Lambton OPP are investigating after a gravel truck hit a car on Marthaville Road. Const. Jamie Bydeley says the collision occurred at Marthaville Road and Courtright Line around 11:40 am Friday. He said there was a fatality but did not give more details on the scene. Witnesses say it appeared the truck was on top of the vehicle. Marthaville was

Blake Ellis/Local Journalism Initiative Lambton OPP say a voluntary program to divert teens charged with ‘minor’ sexual offences from the legal system is “so far a success.” Three youth have been diverted from the court system in the last nine months under Project One in Three, said Darryl Manley, of the Lambton OPP told members of the Lambton Group Police

Blake Ellis/Local Journalism Initiative There will be a new bigger board for the Lambton Group Police Services Board come April.The move comes after the passage as the new Community Safety and Policing Act. The last meeting of the Lambton Group Police Services Board was held at the Lambton OPP Detachment office in Petrolia on Feb. 21. The board, which meets