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'Wake-up call': Driver found with fentanyl apologizes to judge, gets hefty fine

'Wake-up call': Driver found with fentanyl apologizes to judge, gets hefty fine

'I'm glad to hear you are sober,' judge tells man, who was ordered to pay $3,250 after pleading guilty to possession of fentanyl and refusing to comply with blood demand
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Suspect found not guilty in rooftop fall that left man paralyzed

Suspect found not guilty in rooftop fall that left man paralyzed

57-year-old was initially charged with forcible confinement and assault with a weapon, but judge rules Crown did not prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt
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Break-and-enter suspect accused of stealing cash, other items

Break-and-enter suspect accused of stealing cash, other items

39-year-old was arrested Wednesday; Sault Police say some items returned to owner
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Suspect facing assault and drug charges after refusing to leave hotel: police

Suspect facing assault and drug charges after refusing to leave hotel: police

Officers went to a local hotel after being told a person wouldn't check out of their room
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Owner of local building gets 90 days in jail for fire code violations

Owner of local building gets 90 days in jail for fire code violations

Sault Fire Services says penalties continue to escalate if compliance is not met
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Police pull over vehicle driving with no lights at 1 a.m.

Police pull over vehicle driving with no lights at 1 a.m.

The incident occurred just an hour into the New Year
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Trio charged in Sault's largest fentanyl bust indicted in Superior Court

Trio charged in Sault's largest fentanyl bust indicted in Superior Court

Alleged member of Toronto Driftwood Crips among those accused of trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine in Sault Ste. Marie
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Sault Police investigate arson on Chapple Avenue

Sault Police investigate arson on Chapple Avenue

One person charged following Boxing Day incident
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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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Sault woman whose stolen car was totalled in cop chase says insurance won't cover damage

Sault woman whose stolen car was totalled in cop chase says insurance won't cover damage

Bryana Leonard said she was warming up the car to make it more comfortable for her young son when it was stolen from the driveway; police takedown captured on video
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