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Man who shot person in foot over noisy New Year's party freed from jail

Man who shot person in foot over noisy New Year's party freed from jail

After nearly three years in pre-trial custody, shooter handed a sentence of time served; judge credits man for being 'productive' in custody and trying to turn life around
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Crown wants 8 years for bizarre gasoline incident that destroyed a home and left local man badly burned

Crown wants 8 years for bizarre gasoline incident that destroyed a home and left local man badly burned

'I'm truly sorry. I think about it every day, about (the victim),' the 46-year-old accused told a judge during a recent sentencing hearing
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Hit-and-run collision ‘haunts' woman who was pregnant at time of crash

Hit-and-run collision ‘haunts' woman who was pregnant at time of crash

Driver tried to dodge responsibility by phoning police the next day and reporting his truck stolen; judge says he is now a ‘changed man’ and sentences him to house arrest
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'I am very ashamed': Drunk driver who hit tree gets house arrest

'I am very ashamed': Drunk driver who hit tree gets house arrest

Woman tells judge she has not had a drink since collision in August 2022; she must serve 60 days under house arrest and is not allowed behind the wheel for 18 months
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Accused killer who stabbed best friend 17 times was 'doing all kinds of drugs'

Accused killer who stabbed best friend 17 times was 'doing all kinds of drugs'

'Horrific, violent and unrelenting': Crown says Brad Southwind planned to kill his friend, while defence claims he was delusional and in a psychotic state due to cocktail of drugs
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Second murder trial begins for man who confessed to stabbing best friend

Second murder trial begins for man who confessed to stabbing best friend

Brad Southwind was on trial last year for first-degree murder but the case abruptly ended in a mistrial; he admits to stabbing his friend because he believed he 'wanted to die'
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Paraplegic insists he was not high on crystal meth when he fell off roof

Paraplegic insists he was not high on crystal meth when he fell off roof

On witness stand, 65-year-old says he was fleeing attacker when he fell off roof and broke his vertebrae; defence lawyer suggests he was using drugs and lied about what happened
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65-year-old testifies he hasn't walked since harrowing flight out Wellington East window

65-year-old testifies he hasn't walked since harrowing flight out Wellington East window

The local carpenter took to the witness stand on Wednesday to describe a violent incident that he says occurred on Remembrance Day in 2021
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Sault man pleads guilty to butcher-knife attack

Sault man pleads guilty to butcher-knife attack

39-year-old sentenced to time served (90 days) and two years probation for multiple crimes, including assault with a weapon for stabbing a man in the arm numerous times
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Ontario’s top court cuts prison sentence for Sault sex offender

Ontario’s top court cuts prison sentence for Sault sex offender

Convicted of multiple sexual offences involving children, the man was initially sentenced to eight years in prison; he will now serve five years after winning his appeal
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