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SIU sheds light on Sault police sexual assault allegations

SIU sheds light on Sault police sexual assault allegations

Police watchdog for Ontario says two members of Sault Ste. Marie Police Service have been accused of sexual assault as a result of five different complaints; two investigations have since been terminated
Fake gun leads to weapon charge, stolen vehicle also recovered

Fake gun leads to weapon charge, stolen vehicle also recovered

The charges come after police responded to a 911 call reporting a person sleeping at the wheel of a vehicle on Canal Drive
21-year-old faces impaired charges after striking guardrail

21-year-old faces impaired charges after striking guardrail

Police say the incident occurred on McNabb Street at St. George’s Avenue East on April 7 around 11 p.m.
VIDEO: Police look to identify suspect after vehicles damaged

VIDEO: Police look to identify suspect after vehicles damaged

One vehicle had its interior spray painted
Sault police cleared in two sexual assault investigations

Sault police cleared in two sexual assault investigations

There have been five sexual assault allegations against Sault Ste. Marie Police Service filed with the Special Investigations Unit since December of last year
Property crime down last year, police stats show

Property crime down last year, police stats show

Crimes involving property were down five-and-a-half per cent in 2022, but the same statistics also show a marked increase in crime involving young offenders
Numerous charges after investigation of threats made with gun

Numerous charges after investigation of threats made with gun

Officers responded to call and arrested 34-year-old man while also seizing a loaded handgun
Man charged with breaking and entering with intent

Man charged with breaking and entering with intent

Business on Queen Street East broken into, but nothing stolen, police say
Driver of vehicle stopped at P-Patch intersection charged with impaired

Driver of vehicle stopped at P-Patch intersection charged with impaired

Police say the driver was asleep at the wheel at the time
Fight leads to charge of assault causing bodily harm

Fight leads to charge of assault causing bodily harm

The victim was transported to hospital and it was learned they sustained an injury to their face