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Catch, release, catch again: Sault Police arrest same person twice in one day

Catch, release, catch again: Sault Police arrest same person twice in one day

29-year-old was arrested Wednesday at two different addresses on Great Northern Road: once for assault, the second time for mischief
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UPDATE: Wellington re-opens to traffic, police remain on scene

UPDATE: Wellington re-opens to traffic, police remain on scene

'This remains an active investigation,' Sault Ste. Marie Police say
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Man who set fire to girlfriend’s house should pay $250K in restitution: prosecutor

Man who set fire to girlfriend’s house should pay $250K in restitution: prosecutor

50-year-old pleaded guilty to two arson-related offences in connection with incident last summer that caused significant damage to a woman's west-end house
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Sault Police say shoplifting has doubled so far in 2024

Sault Police say shoplifting has doubled so far in 2024

Police chief believes drug subculture, catch-and-release policies led to dramatic jump in shoplifting incidents reported to police during the first quarter of this year
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Cops say 14-year-old threatened people with scissors at Sault elementary school

Cops say 14-year-old threatened people with scissors at Sault elementary school

Teenager was arrested yesterday after incident at unidentified school in the city
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Bistro owner found not guilty of sex assault, harassment

Bistro owner found not guilty of sex assault, harassment

Judge expressed concerns about truthfulness of accuser's testimony
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Portion of Wellington closed for police investigation in Steelton

Portion of Wellington closed for police investigation in Steelton

Sault Police were called to the neighbourhood shortly before midnight on Wednesday
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Woman accused of wielding a knife, assaulting police

Woman accused of wielding a knife, assaulting police

Arrest happened on Bay Street late Tuesday afternoon
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Victim threatened with firearm during altercation: police

Victim threatened with firearm during altercation: police

A 34-year-old faces multiple charges as a result
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Sault Police say impaired driver walked away, resisted arrest

Sault Police say impaired driver walked away, resisted arrest

40-year-old charged after police respond to an erratic driver on Saturday evening
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