Police Watch

A 12-member association representing inspectors, civilian managers, and directors was formed on Nov. 12. The creation of a separate bargaining unit for senior officers aligns with common practices across police…

An analysis of public comments shows that roughly four out of every five engaged Sarnia residents oppose the $91 million price tag for a new police headquarters, pointing to location…

I am not usually disturbed by many headlines that involve Sarnia residents.  However, I could not resist expressing my anger at the audacity of the Sarnia Police assuming that they…

Documents show preliminary $91 million estimate excludes taxes, fees, and equipment — final price expected to surpass $120 million.

Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley has invoked special mayoral powers to remove $5.7 million in police facility financing costs from the city’s proposed 2026 budget, citing the need for fiscal restraint and…

A Sarnia Police Service report lists the potential takeover of policing in Point Edward and across Lambton County as a long-term justification for the construction of a new Sarnia police headquarters —…

A new “No Camping” sign was installed in the narrow strip of parkland between Mackenzie and Christina Streets recently, shortly after a police officer responded to a call at that…

Consultant finds existing station needs basic upgrades, not replacement, while police plan $91-million new build.

As The Sarnia Journal continues to cover the Project Right Response proposal, a five-year plan for a new, health-led community safety model, a critical conversation has begun. City Council, the…

The Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is now equipped with body-worn cameras (BWC). The OPP is committed to adopting tools and technologies that enhance evidence collection, increases accountability and…