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Police Chase Suspected Drunk Driver

A 24-year-old Ottawa man has been charged with dangerous driving, impaired driving and failing to stop for police after a chase through Sarnia around 2:30am Tuesday. Police say a car went through a red light at Wellington St. onto Indian Rd. and headed north at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was pursued as it sped down several side streets to try to evade police. The driver was eventually stopped on Montcalm Ave. and arrested.

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

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Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

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