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'Horrendous' sex offender handed eight-year prison term

'Horrendous' sex offender handed eight-year prison term

Judge says 59-year-old fails to grasp what he did; 'I apologize that she thought she was kidnapped or something. I still love her and don't know what else to say except I'm sorry'
Man convicted in massive child porn bust arrested again

Man convicted in massive child porn bust arrested again

30-year-old pleaded guilty in 2019 to possessing one of the largest child pornography collections ever seen by local prosecutors; he was arrested again on June 30
Driver carrying lots of weed charged with impaired: police

Driver carrying lots of weed charged with impaired: police

25-year-old accused of driving through a stop sign on Henrietta Avenue; police say a search of the vehicle turned up 235 grams of cannabis
Drug charges laid against two people passed out in car

Drug charges laid against two people passed out in car

48-year-old driver faces more serious charges, including three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and impaired operation of a vehicle
Sault prisoner threw urine, feces at jail staff: police

Sault prisoner threw urine, feces at jail staff: police

59-year-old is charged with assaulting a peace officer, assault and public mischief
Two facing drug charges after vehicle search on Trunk Road

Two facing drug charges after vehicle search on Trunk Road

Ontario Provincial Police say they found suspected fentanyl and crystal methamphetamine
Woman accused of kicking three cops, throwing bottle at person

Woman accused of kicking three cops, throwing bottle at person

23-year-old faces six charges, including three counts of assaulting a peace officer
Sault police boost 'dynamic patrols' in downtown core

Sault police boost 'dynamic patrols' in downtown core

Officers, on a volunteer overtime basis, have been back downtown since June 16, Sault Ste. Marie Police Service says
Addict 'put her parents through hell' with endless calls, demands for cash

Addict 'put her parents through hell' with endless calls, demands for cash

'We love her unconditionally but we can no longer deal with her behaviour as an addict,' mom tells judge, in heartbreaking statement. 'Please help our daughter any way you can'
July is Speeding Awareness Month, and Sault police are ready

July is Speeding Awareness Month, and Sault police are ready

Sault police say speeding is a contributing factor in one out of every four fatal crashes in Canada