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Uninsured driver who crashed into Fourth Line ditch fined $7K

Uninsured driver who crashed into Fourth Line ditch fined $7K

38-year-old Algoma Steel employee had no insurance on night of the accident; she said she made some 'very poor decisions' due to difficult personal issues she was dealing with
Woman accused of robbing Second Line business, assaulting employee

Woman accused of robbing Second Line business, assaulting employee

Sault Police were dispatched to the scene at around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday
Sault police officers sued for $550K by man who claims he was brutally attacked

Sault police officers sued for $550K by man who claims he was brutally attacked

Lawsuit alleges man was followed by police on his electric scooter before being hit by cruiser and beaten while handcuffed, causing sustained physical and mental impairment
UPDATE: Police looking for robbery suspect who brandished gun

UPDATE: Police looking for robbery suspect who brandished gun

Officers were called to corner of McNabb and Pine streets at around 8:45 Saturday morning; police say suspect pulled out a gun after someone tried to retrieve stolen items
Sault killer who stabbed exotic dancer loses appeal

Sault killer who stabbed exotic dancer loses appeal

Convicted in 2017 of murdering a Quebec woman in his Lake Street apartment, Johnathan Townsend argued that certain evidence should have been excluded at trial
'I hope you suffer': Sault man gets six years for shooting death of woman

'I hope you suffer': Sault man gets six years for shooting death of woman

Family of victim Charlott Brightnose travelled from Manitoba for Thursday's sentencing hearing; addicted to fentanyl at the time, shooter wishes he 'could change that day'
Stolen licence plates lead to drug bust on Trunk Road: police

Stolen licence plates lead to drug bust on Trunk Road: police

Sault Police say 28-year-old was found this morning with $3,800 worth of suspected drugs, including fentanyl, methamphetamine and crack cocaine
City, police remind drivers to be safe around schools

City, police remind drivers to be safe around schools

Respect speed limits, take extra care around school buses and crossing guards
Woman charged after victim struck with large metal cup: police

Woman charged after victim struck with large metal cup: police

29-year-old accused remains in custody pending a bail hearing
Sault police to help train Batchewana First Nation officers

Sault police to help train Batchewana First Nation officers

Members will be paired for two months