Daily Media Releases

  Broadcast Time:    4:55 pm                            Date: 2023/04/26 On April 25, 2023, shortly after 10:00 am members of the public observed a male openly carrying what appeared to be a shotgun or long barrel firearm. The male was followed until he entered 125 Euphemia Street South where he was then observed to wrap up or conceal the firearm and proceed inside the building. Sarnia Police Uniform Patrol Officers and Emergency Response Team Officers attended and contained the area within minutes. After containing the area for public safety, Emergency Response Officers confronted a male party who matched the description provided. The male was arrested

  Broadcast Time:    7:45pm                            Date: April 25, 2023   The Sarnia Police Service is requesting the community’s assistance in locating a 27 year old female, Ricci-lyn LEGAULT. Ms. LEGAULT is described as a female white, approximately 5’2 weighing approximately 115 pounds. She has long brown hair, brown eyes and a scar on her left cheek. No clothing description provided. She was last seen on todays date in the area of London Road and Russell St. Anyone with information as to her whereabouts is asked to contact the Sarnia Police Service at 519-344-8861 Ext 0     Acting Staff Sergeant Jim McCabe #167

  Broadcast Time:        1:00pm                        Date: 2023/04/25   Sarnia Police Service would like to advise that the 100 Block of Euphemia has been re-opened to the public. Sarnia Police responded to a weapons complaint in the 100 Block of Euphemia St. S shortly after 10:00am. A male was observed by members of the public to be carrying a firearm. Uniform Patrol Officers and Emergency Response Team Officers attended and contained the area within minutes. As a result of the investigative effort both at and behind the scenes, a male was quickly located and arrested. The matter is still under investigation at this time.

  Broadcast Time:    12:50am                            Date: April 25, 2023 The Sarnia Police Service would like to advise the community that 14 year old male Jaxson READ has been located, and is safe. We would like to thank the community for their assistance in locating him.   Acting Staff Sergeant Jim McCabe #167 Tel: 519-344-8861, extension 6167 Email: 167@police.sarnia.on.ca

  Broadcast Time: 9:00pm                            Date: April 24, 2023 The Sarnia Police Service is requesting the community’s assistance in locating a missing 14 year old male, Jaxson READ. Mr. READ is described as a white male approximately 5’5 in height and weighing approximately 110 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black under armour jacket, black jogging pants with a white stripe down the sides, and white Jordan running shoes. He may be wearing a black Chicago White Sox or New York Yankees hat. Mr. READ was last seen on todays date at approximately 3:45pm in the area of London Road and

  Broadcast Time:    12:45pm                            Date: April 21, 2023   On April 21st 2023, the Sarnia Police Service responded to an incident involving an off duty Sarnia police officer at a private residence.  As a result of this investigation, Constable Chris Beauchamp has been charged with assault contrary to the Criminal Code.  The matter is now before the courts.    Pursuant to the Police Services Act (PSA) Chief Davis has directed that an internal investigation be initiated into these matters.  Constable Beauchamp is currently assigned to non-operational duties.          Detective Inspector Leo Murphy Criminal Investigations Division Tel: 519-344-8861, Extension 6142

  Broadcast Time:        8:55 pm            Date: 16 April 16, 2023   Edward Gagnon has been has been safely located and his welfare confirmed. The Sarnia Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance.           Sgt. Gavin Armstrong, Community Response, C Platoon Tel: 519-344-8861

  Broadcast Time: 4:45pm                                Date: April 16, 2023 The Sarnia Police Service is requesting the community’s assistance in locating 19 year old Edward Gagnon, to check on his wellbeing. Gagnon is described as having olive skin, black hair and about 140lbs. He has a skull and microphone tattoo on his left upper arm. If anyone has any information as to his whereabouts, please contact the Sarnia Police Service at 519-344-8861 Ext. 0                   Sergeant Steve Ruetz #158 Community Response Division Tel: 519-344-8861 Email: 158@police.sarnia.on.ca

  Broadcast Time:        2:30pm                Date:14 April 14, 2023   Sarnia Police Service and Sarnia Fire Rescue responded to the scene of an active grass fire in the area of Sandpiper Drive and the Howard Watson Trail. There is considerable smoke being generated by the active fire, so residents in the area should close their windows and doors to prevent the smoke from entering into their homes. At this point, the only things on fire are natural materials. People are requested to remain away from the area to allow the fire department to extinguish the fire. Sarnia Fire Rescue is still actively working

  Broadcast Time: 12:55pm                                Date: April 11, 2023   The Sarnia Police Service would like to advise the community that 11 year old female Ashanti JOHNSON has been located, and is safe. We would like to thank the community for their assistance in locating her.     Acting Staff Sergeant Jim McCabe #167     Tel: 519-344-8861, extension 6167 Email: 167@police.sarnia.on.ca