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Local man slapped with lifetime driving ban — again

Local man slapped with lifetime driving ban — again

31-year-old with 'horrendous' driving record was caught drunk behind the wheel; 'I'm sorry for what I did. I had no intention to hurt anyone at anytime. I'm a loving person'
UPDATE: Police confirm two gun incidents on Douglas Street

UPDATE: Police confirm two gun incidents on Douglas Street

Detectives don't believe occurrences were random
Third suspect arrested in La Chaumiere armed break-in

Third suspect arrested in La Chaumiere armed break-in

Police allege the accused had kicked and stomped on victim 11 days before the break-in
Man with mushrooms broke into residence, damaged property: police

Man with mushrooms broke into residence, damaged property: police

38-year-old was arrested Thursday after incident on Salisbury Avenue
Man charged with stealing backpack full of tools from shed

Man charged with stealing backpack full of tools from shed

Break-and-enter occurred on Sept. 29 in the 600 block of Bush Street
Sault killer Johnathan Townsend loses appeal, murder conviction stands

Sault killer Johnathan Townsend loses appeal, murder conviction stands

Townsend, who was found guilty in 2017 of stabbing a woman to death in his Lake Street apartment, argued that certain evidence should have been excluded at trial
School bus driver charged in morning west-end collision

School bus driver charged in morning west-end collision

Driver of motor vehicle was sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries; none of the 26 people on the school bus were injured
Man wanted for summertime stabbing in Jamestown

Man wanted for summertime stabbing in Jamestown

Sault Police are searching for a 24-year-old suspect wanted in connection with an August assault on Queen Street West that left victim with ‘serious injuries’
Local man pleads guilty to sex offences against 13-year-old girl

Local man pleads guilty to sex offences against 13-year-old girl

Perpetrator was 18 when he sexually assaulted a young teen on two occasions; 'I hope no other girl has to go through what I did,' teenager wrote in victim impact statement
Man with ‘atrocious’ criminal record jailed for yet another break-in

Man with ‘atrocious’ criminal record jailed for yet another break-in

58-year-old has committed more than 50 break-and-enters; 'It sounds like you are trying to get your life in order. Don't disappoint the community and yourself,' judge says