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40-year-old charged with assault after spitting in driver’s face

40-year-old charged with assault after spitting in driver’s face

The victim and accused do not know each other
Over $55K in drugs seized during arrest

Over $55K in drugs seized during arrest

Late Friday, officers patrolling Wellington Street West spotted someone who they recognized as being wanted
Sault man avoids jail time for killing dog

Sault man avoids jail time for killing dog

Jason Howson pleaded guilty to killing his dog following a gruesome discovery in the city's east end earlier this year
Fentanyl, cocaine, prohibited weapons charges in case of parents charged with son

Fentanyl, cocaine, prohibited weapons charges in case of parents charged with son

Robert Berto and Deborah Martynuck-Berto received bail last week, while their son Nicholas remains behind bars
Police close Wellington Street while man treated by paramedics

Police close Wellington Street while man treated by paramedics

Sault Police reopened the intersection at about 11:48 a.m.
Police charge a sleeping 40-year-old with impaired driving and more

Police charge a sleeping 40-year-old with impaired driving and more

Upon speaking with the driver, officers developed grounds to believe his ability to operate a motor vehicle was impaired by drugs
Additional people charged in connection with Nov. 15 guns incident

Additional people charged in connection with Nov. 15 guns incident

At around 12:40 p.m. on Nov. 15, someone called 911 to report there was an individual with a firearm in the 2100 block of Queen Street East
Judge hears how random attack significantly impacted a woman's life

Judge hears how random attack significantly impacted a woman's life

Timmins man with lengthy rap sheet pleads guilty to forcible confinement and seven other charges
Former Hounds captain charged with impaired driving

Former Hounds captain charged with impaired driving

At around 1 a.m., officers patrolling the area of Boundary Road and Trunk Road noticed a vehicle driving erratically
'It’s just not acceptable to do this anymore:' police chief says about drinking and driving

'It’s just not acceptable to do this anymore:' police chief says about drinking and driving

Random checks for impaired drivers will be taking place over the next month