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Korah student’s killer asking for temporary absences from prison

Korah student’s killer asking for temporary absences from prison

Russell Colwell attacked 14-year-old Patrizia Mastroianni inside a high school bathroom in October 1987; victim's family asking for public's help to fight his Parole Board application
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Drunk man chainsawed his furniture during 'terrifying' argument

Drunk man chainsawed his furniture during 'terrifying' argument

32-year-old apologizes for behaviour that was 'definitely out of character'; Crown wanted six months of house arrest but judge agrees to conditional discharge plus probation
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WANTED WEDNESDAY: January 31, 2024

WANTED WEDNESDAY: January 31, 2024

34-year-old is wanted on charges including fraud and assault with a weapon
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Two arrested for stealing vehicle on North Street

Two arrested for stealing vehicle on North Street

Vehicle was stolen Tuesday morning; both suspects remain in custody pending bail hearings
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Family of murdered Korah student fighting to keep killer behind bars

Family of murdered Korah student fighting to keep killer behind bars

Russell Colwell, who attacked 14-year-old Patrizia Mastroianni inside a Korah Collegiate bathroom in October 1987, has applied for escorted absences from prison
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Police nab break-and-enter suspect at Bay Street building

Police nab break-and-enter suspect at Bay Street building

Police say one gram of suspected fentanyl was seized from 44-year-old suspect
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Early morning 911 call leads to impaired driving charge

Early morning 911 call leads to impaired driving charge

After someone phoned 911, police say they saw a vehicle drive across a centre median on Wellington Street East near Trunk Road before swerving in the opposite direction
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Employee pushed through glass display at local business

Employee pushed through glass display at local business

28-year-old charged with assault after officers were called to the 600 block of Second Line West just after midnight on Sunday
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13-year-old threw person's phone, kicked them in the head: Sault Police

13-year-old threw person's phone, kicked them in the head: Sault Police

Alleged assault occurred Sunday night on Queen Street, between Gore and Tancred streets
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Driver arrested after vehicle jumps sidewalk, hits guardrail

Driver arrested after vehicle jumps sidewalk, hits guardrail

Sault Police allege 38-year-old narrowly missed a pedestrian on Algoma Avenue
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