Photo courtesy of West Region OPP.Photo courtesy of West Region OPP.
Sarnia

OPP officer facing criminal charges

A Lambton OPP officer is facing criminal charges. Police say an investigation conducted by the OPP Professional Standards Branch resulted in the arrest Tuesday of 31-year-old Cst. Craig Johnston. He's charged with obstruction of justice, and breach of trust, and is to appear in Sarnia court January 7. Johnston has been a member of the OPP for 10 years and is currently suspended with pay. Further details have not been released.

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

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