An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo by OPP)

An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo by OPP)

Petrolia resident charged with damaging window

By Eric Thompson

February 19, 2025 - 6:00am

A Petrolia resident is facing mischief charges after an incident in Plympton-Wyoming on Family Day.

Lambton County OPP was called to a business on London Line around 7 p.m. on Monday, February 17

According to police, an individual attended the business and after an interaction with staff, damaged a window and fled.

A 50-year-old resident of Petrolia has been arrested and charged with mischief under $5,000 and resisting a peace officer.

The accused was held pending a bail hearing and has since been released.

They're scheduled to appear in Sarnia court on April 1.

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