Homemade Oil Lamp. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service.There was plenty of unwanted excitement in the Afton Court area Wednesday around 8:30am.
Sarnia police responded to a report of a suspicious device and evacuated nearby residents as a precaution.
The OPP's Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit was summoned, but before they arrived, criminal investigators quickly discovered the device was in fact a homemade oil lamp and posed no danger to the public.
The owner of the device was cautioned not to leave it in public view.
As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.
Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.
Lakeview Cemetery partnered with the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 62 and Memorial Restorations to rejuvenate the monument and the immediate area.
The Sarnia Sting have signed forwards Myles Dunn and Braydon Sisco to OHL Standard Player Agreements.
The Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) has selected a builder for the long-awaited Blue Coast District School on Townsend Line in Forest.
A new event in Petrolia aims to showcase the best the town has to offer.
