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Police chief calls break-ins to businesses during COVID-19 crisis 'morally reprehensible'

Police chief calls break-ins to businesses during COVID-19 crisis 'morally reprehensible'

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service launches task force, beefs up patrols following rash of commercial break and enters in April
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City police respond to more than 50 social gathering calls in two weeks

City police respond to more than 50 social gathering calls in two weeks

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service has issued four warnings to groups, but has yet to issue an offence notice under its new COVID-19-induced powers
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'This was planned,' owner says of Queen St. burglary

'This was planned,' owner says of Queen St. burglary

Thieves made off with $6,000 in jackets, heated gloves, flashlights, multitools
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Fishy license plates result in numerous charges

Fishy license plates result in numerous charges

Two face charges, including break and enter, possession of stolen property and more
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Stolen bank card used to purchase $268 worth of goods

Stolen bank card used to purchase $268 worth of goods

33-year-old man faces charges
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Man accused of threatening victim with imitation firearm

Man accused of threatening victim with imitation firearm

26-year-old faces assault, weapons charges
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Police find suspected crack cocaine, fentanyl during traffic stop

Police find suspected crack cocaine, fentanyl during traffic stop

Officers conducted the traffic stop after observing a vehicle driving erratically
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Foul play ruled out in east-end motel fire

Foul play ruled out in east-end motel fire

Cause of Wednesday morning fire remains undetermined
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Sault man charged with arson

Sault man charged with arson

Charges are unrelated to Wednesday's Trunk Road motel fire, say police
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23-year-old accused of stealing Canadian flag from city property

23-year-old accused of stealing Canadian flag from city property

The accused is also believed to have stolen first aid supplies and a fire extinguisher from a business on Albert St.
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