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CRIME OF THE WEEK: This thief is carving quite a reputation

CRIME OF THE WEEK: This thief is carving quite a reputation

Caught on surveillance camera at the Hilltribe store in Station Mall, this unknown woman stole a wooden carving valued at $175
Five-year contract extension for Sault Police chief

Five-year contract extension for Sault Police chief

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service Chief Hugh Stevenson pledges to use new technology and 'smarter policing' to improve public safety down the road
Sault man, 65, arrested in province-wide child sexual exploitation bust

Sault man, 65, arrested in province-wide child sexual exploitation bust

Charges part of four-day proactive investigation dubbed Project Limestone; local man accused of arranging to commit sexual offence against a child, making child pornography
Man lied about hit-and-run, tried to convince cops a thief stole his truck

Man lied about hit-and-run, tried to convince cops a thief stole his truck

28-year-old pleads guilty to multiple charges in connection with numerous incidents, including dangerous driving, public mischief and failing to stop at scene of an accident
Sault Police board adopts declaration of intimate partner violence epidemic

Sault Police board adopts declaration of intimate partner violence epidemic

Sault Ste. Marie Police Services Board will integrate intimate partner violence declaration made at city council this week into its community safety and well-being plan
Former employee admits defrauding Atlas Auto Parts

Former employee admits defrauding Atlas Auto Parts

39-year-old pleaded guilty to stealing just under $5,000 from the business between June and October 2022; he has since paid back the money, leading to a conditional discharge
Man accused of trespassing in Fort Creek, resisting arrest

Man accused of trespassing in Fort Creek, resisting arrest

26-year-old was handcuffed early Saturday morning after initially refusing to put his arms behind his back; police allege he was in a vehicle that didn't belong to him
Home intruder bites victim, can now chew on long list of charges: Sault police

Home intruder bites victim, can now chew on long list of charges: Sault police

28-year-old was arrested on Churchill Blvd. Saturday afternoon
Shoplifter burned store employee with a lighter: police

Shoplifter burned store employee with a lighter: police

36-year-old suspect was arrested Friday and charged with robbery and assault with a weapon
Sault's deputy police chief announces retirement

Sault's deputy police chief announces retirement

Robert ‘Bob’ MacLachlan said it was 'the thrill of my career' to serve in Sault Ste. Marie