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Trio accused of stealing cheques, defrauding victim of $20K

Trio accused of stealing cheques, defrauding victim of $20K

Sault Ste. Marie Police charged three suspects at various times over the past month
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Wanted man busted with $2,900 worth of fentanyl, meth and cocaine: police

Wanted man busted with $2,900 worth of fentanyl, meth and cocaine: police

58-year-old was subject of an outstanding warrant when Sault Police spotted him on Gloucester Street last week; released from custody, he is due back in court Dec. 4
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Police seize narcotics during Trunk Road traffic stop

Police seize narcotics during Trunk Road traffic stop

While searching a vehicle, police found suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin
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Local man slapped with lifetime driving ban — again

Local man slapped with lifetime driving ban — again

31-year-old with 'horrendous' driving record was caught drunk behind the wheel; 'I'm sorry for what I did. I had no intention to hurt anyone at anytime. I'm a loving person'
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UPDATE: Police confirm two gun incidents on Douglas Street

UPDATE: Police confirm two gun incidents on Douglas Street

Detectives don't believe occurrences were random
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Third suspect arrested in La Chaumiere armed break-in

Third suspect arrested in La Chaumiere armed break-in

Police allege the accused had kicked and stomped on victim 11 days before the break-in
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Man with mushrooms broke into residence, damaged property: police

Man with mushrooms broke into residence, damaged property: police

38-year-old was arrested Thursday after incident on Salisbury Avenue
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Man charged with stealing backpack full of tools from shed

Man charged with stealing backpack full of tools from shed

Break-and-enter occurred on Sept. 29 in the 600 block of Bush Street
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Sault killer Johnathan Townsend loses appeal, murder conviction stands

Sault killer Johnathan Townsend loses appeal, murder conviction stands

Townsend, who was found guilty in 2017 of stabbing a woman to death in his Lake Street apartment, argued that certain evidence should have been excluded at trial
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School bus driver charged in morning west-end collision

School bus driver charged in morning west-end collision

Driver of motor vehicle was sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries; none of the 26 people on the school bus were injured
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