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Vehicle runs into big rock, driver accused of impaired

Vehicle runs into big rock, driver accused of impaired

The incident occurred in the middle of the night in the 600 block of Northern Avenue
31-year-old accused of trying to headlock a cop

31-year-old accused of trying to headlock a cop

Someone else got punched and pushed and a garbage bin got kicked over, say police
Eric Mearow arrested while locked up at Remand Centre

Eric Mearow arrested while locked up at Remand Centre

Police say he had a confrontation with a staff member and damaged property at the Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre
Police wake sleeping driver on Trunk Road, find drugs in vehicle

Police wake sleeping driver on Trunk Road, find drugs in vehicle

Officers woke up the accused when they found them
Resident flees suspects with knives and baseball bats on La Chaumiere

Resident flees suspects with knives and baseball bats on La Chaumiere

Police showed up and arrested two people
Driver in three-vehicle crash that took young woman's life faces traffic charge

Driver in three-vehicle crash that took young woman's life faces traffic charge

Mikayla Ouellet died Sept. 6 after the pickup truck she was driving was involved in a collision on Wallace Terrace
Police boost budget by 13.5 per cent, with focus on downtown patrols

Police boost budget by 13.5 per cent, with focus on downtown patrols

Increased police presence in the downtown core, body cameras and additional dispatchers drive up Sault Police spending in 2024 budget to nearly $39-million
Former OHL hockey player charged in viral golf club attack

Former OHL hockey player charged in viral golf club attack

Man faces one charge of assault with a weapon in connection with Sept. 2 incident at Sault Ste. Marie Golf Club that has been viewed millions of times on social media
'You could have killed yourself': Intoxicated man passed out in car loses licence

'You could have killed yourself': Intoxicated man passed out in car loses licence

24-year-old's blood-alcohol level was more than four times the legal limit; calling him 'a productive member of society,' judge imposes $2,000 fine and one-year driving ban
Driver who sped away from Sault cops arrested for impaired: police

Driver who sped away from Sault cops arrested for impaired: police

Sault Police say they received a 911 call early Sunday morning about a driver 'swerving and nearly hitting curbs'; suspect due back in court Oct. 16