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UPDATE: Weapon call at Sault hospital 'contained quickly'

UPDATE: Weapon call at Sault hospital 'contained quickly'

Police responded late Tuesday morning to Sault Area Hospital for a code silver, which warns of a person with a weapon; person barricaded in room faces mischief charges
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Man pleads guilty to arson after drug-fuelled party sparks house fire

Man pleads guilty to arson after drug-fuelled party sparks house fire

So intoxicated he was 'barely understandable,' 46-year-old 'showered' himself and another person with gasoline; resulting fire sent both to hospital with severe burns
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Man smashed vehicle with piece of metal, threatened owner: police

Man smashed vehicle with piece of metal, threatened owner: police

Incident occurred last night on Great Northern Road; accused due back in court Sept. 11
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Pot left unattended on stove cause of apartment fire

Pot left unattended on stove cause of apartment fire

Firefighters were called to the 300 block of Dacey Road at around 2:30 p.m. Monday
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Woman pleads guilty to defrauding elderly hospital patient

Woman pleads guilty to defrauding elderly hospital patient

'That's really taking advantage of someone who is struggling': 35-year-old also convicted of forgery for signing her landlord's name on letter to social services
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19-year-old passed out in intersection, arrested for impaired: Sault police

19-year-old passed out in intersection, arrested for impaired: Sault police

Incident occurred early this morning on Carmen's Way; accused due back in court Sept. 11
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Man accused of multiple sexual assaults near Whitefish Island

Man accused of multiple sexual assaults near Whitefish Island

Arrested by Sault police, 24-year-old suspect remains in custody pending a bail hearing
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'It's about time to turn my life around,' says man who threw phone at girlfriend's face

'It's about time to turn my life around,' says man who threw phone at girlfriend's face

31-year-old Owen Sound man pleaded guilty to assault for hurling cell phone at woman's face, knocking out two teeth; he will serve 90-day sentence on weekends
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Two teens charged after police seize loaded pistol

Two teens charged after police seize loaded pistol

Sault Ste. Marie Police were called to a business on Trunk Road Thursday morning
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CRIME OF THE WEEK: Woman steals wallet, jewelry on Second Line

CRIME OF THE WEEK: Woman steals wallet, jewelry on Second Line

Residential break-in occurred on June 21; stolen credit card was used at a nearby store
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