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Assault charge laid after verbal altercation gets physical

Assault charge laid after verbal altercation gets physical

Sault Police arrested 43-year-old at her home on Sunday night
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Drug-addicted man locked girlfriend in basement, left bucket as toilet

Drug-addicted man locked girlfriend in basement, left bucket as toilet

'Gruesome facts': 44-year-old pleaded guilty to eight charges over a three-month period against a woman who was verbally and physically assaulted before she finally escaped
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Weekend stabbing leaves victim with life-threatening injuries

Weekend stabbing leaves victim with life-threatening injuries

18-year-old was arrested nearby and charged with aggravated assault
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Man goes to jail for posting Facebook bounty on local cop

Man goes to jail for posting Facebook bounty on local cop

This incident followed a golf-club assault at the Bay Street Tim Hortons
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Police say officers found prohibited driver riding stolen motorcycle

Police say officers found prohibited driver riding stolen motorcycle

Suspect, 29, tried to avoid arrest by running into a house which didn't belong to him and locking the door
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Man, 52, charged with robbery from business on Great Northern Road

Man, 52, charged with robbery from business on Great Northern Road

Police say accused pushed and punched a security officer when confronted about theft
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Disturbing arson nets local man jail time, must pay $25,000 in restitution

Disturbing arson nets local man jail time, must pay $25,000 in restitution

The man is also ordered to pay back just $25,000 of the $250,000 cost to repair the house, but the insurance company could sue for more, judge notes
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Pedestrian sustains life-threatening injuries in GNR collision

Pedestrian sustains life-threatening injuries in GNR collision

Police will not be releasing the identities of those involved
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Police say suspect who shouldn't have been driving also turned out to be carrying drugs

Police say suspect who shouldn't have been driving also turned out to be carrying drugs

There was also the matter of an outstanding warrant for failing to attend court
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Vehicles collide at intersection where city removed traffic lights

Vehicles collide at intersection where city removed traffic lights

Downtown intersection recently became part of traffic study
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