WWW.LIGHTHOUSENOW.CA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2018 A DIVISION OF ADVOCATE MEDIA INC. BRIDGEWATER, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA Proudly Independent Since 1875 $2.17+HST PROGRESS BULLETIN Publication # 40031078 142nd Year • No. 42 Queens County man Thanksgiving refugees acquitted of charges connected to deadly 2015 crash Michael Albert Anthony found not guilty of allegations associated with Highway 103 accident By KEITH CORCORAN
[email protected] M@NewsmanKeith A Queens County man charged in relation to a Highway 103 crash three years ago where a pregnant woman died was acquitted on all counts because, in part, the Crown didn’t prove he intended to cause the crash and didn’t have the evidence to establish his ac- GAYLE WILSON PHOTO tions were a “marked departure from the norm.” Michael Albert Anthony, 28, of Milton was found Joe and Faith Grant won third- and fifth- place respectively in the turkey competition that took place at the end not guilty October 10 of criminal negligence causing of September at the South Shore Exhibition grounds as part of the annual 4-H provincial show. See page 12 for death and dangerous driving causing death to Nicole more. Ezute-Thomas, and criminal negligence causing bodi- ly harm and dangerous driving causing bodily harm to Charles Ezute-Thomas and Kenneth Croft. Nicole’s mother and sister, both wearing shirts with adorned messages calling for justice for Nicole Ocearch wraps up and her unborn child, were among family members who wept after hearing the decision of Justice De- nise Boudreau in Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Bridgewater.