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A police spokesman said: “Dorset Police received a report at 11.05pm on Monday July 26 of a man in possession of a knife in Exeter Road in Bournemouth. “It is reported that the man ran off toward the gardens, before being detained in the town centre by officers. “The arrested man – aged in his 20s and from Bristol – reported that he had been threatened by two people with a machete in the town who he ran away from. “Officers carried out enquiries into the incident, including ...

Author of the article: Dale Carruthers Publishing date: Jul 23, 2021  •  5 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  A convoy of motorcycles leaves Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre, where nearly 1,000 people gathered to protest the death of inmates Saturday, July 17, after the funeral of Brandon Marchant, the latest inmate to die at the London jail. (Dale Carruthers/The London Free Press) Article content Amid rising tensions at London’s provincial jail, Ontario’s solicitor general p...

Article content But even on the anniversary of the date her son was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run crash, Abby doesn’t dwell on the past. Instead, after months of up and downs and several stays in hospital, she’s looking forward to what she hopes will be the next step in her son’s recovery – a stem cell treatment. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or A mothers love: Two years after devastating crash, Abby Roby has hope Back to video Tristan...

Article content About a dozen, not all of them outlaw bikers, pounded on the doors of the provincial jail on Exeter Road and cursed staff inside, and one biker did a burnout with his back tire, filling the entranceway with smoke. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Grief, rage, roaring motorcycles as inmate death draws huge jail protest Back to video Cheers, cursing, middle fingers and the roars of engines filled the parking lot at the jail for abo...

Article content A London lawyer called the province “callous” for removing a makeshift memorial at the city jail Monday without notifying all of the families who set up wooden crosses to honour their loved ones. The Ontario grievance board ruled in May the province must remove the 18 memorial crosses near the Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre (EMDC) on Exeter Road because the unsanctioned tribute damages the mental health of jail staff. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try re...

The vaccination centre at the BIC in Bournemouth COVID vaccinations will resume at the BIC earlier than planned following a closure so a cheerleading competition could take place at the town centre venue. The site in Exeter Road has operated as a mass vaccination centre for the region for many months. As reported, Dorset HealthCare NHS Trust had to pause its use of Purbeck Hall late last month so that the Future Cheer International Cheerleading Competition could take place last weekend. ...

A judge blasted a U.S. man who illegally raced through Sarnia's closed border point last month, prompting a lengthy and dangerous high-speed chase through London.

“The ground underneath was melting. That was the most horrible sensation. “There was banging and things started coming down. “He slapped my face to calm me down but because I was screaming, I’m certain that’s how the policeman realised that anybody was there. “We couldn’t have been more lucky. “I didn’t hear the police but the next thing I heard was Ross calling out ‘Don’t come in. If you keep shouting we’ll follow the direction of the voice’.” Peter Owen...

A DECISION will soon be made on whether the easing of coronavirus restrictions on June 21 will go ahead.

A BAR has closed temporarily after a number of Covid cases were linked to the Bournemouth town centre venue.