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Driver of 'suspicious' red truck approaching kids in Desbarats, St. Joseph Island

Driver of 'suspicious' red truck approaching kids in Desbarats, St. Joseph Island

Principal of St. Joseph Island Central School sent an alert Tuesday, warning that one parent reported that the driver 'attempted to coax their children into the truck'
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Wanted federal offender known to frequent Northern Ontario

Wanted federal offender known to frequent Northern Ontario

OPP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Troy Foltz, a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for a breach of statutory release
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ATV driver from the Sault killed in crash north of city

ATV driver from the Sault killed in crash north of city

Sault Ste. Marie OPP responded to the incident Monday afternoon
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As weather warms, OPP urges boaters to put safety first

As weather warms, OPP urges boaters to put safety first

Along with checking safety equipment for mould and rips, police also recommend reading Safe Boating Guide on the Transport Canada website
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Driver, 68, suffered ‘medical emergency’ right before fatal Hwy 17 crash

Driver, 68, suffered ‘medical emergency’ right before fatal Hwy 17 crash

OPP responded to deadly collision at White River business Thursday afternoon
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Cops arrest 14 suspects in major 'grandparent scam' probe

Cops arrest 14 suspects in major 'grandparent scam' probe

Since February 2022, the group of suspects allegedly defrauded victims out of $2.2M
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UPDATE: Closure cleared after collision on Hwy 17 north of Sault

UPDATE: Closure cleared after collision on Hwy 17 north of Sault

Collision took place around 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, about 15 minutes north of Pancake Bay
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Sault man sped down Hwy 17 with open booze in vehicle: OPP

Sault man sped down Hwy 17 with open booze in vehicle: OPP

Police say vehicle was seen speeding near Pine Shores Road early Saturday morning
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Crash north of Wawa leads to impaired charges for Sault driver

Crash north of Wawa leads to impaired charges for Sault driver

Shortly after 10 p.m. Monday, police were notified of collision on Hwy 519 near Hwy 17
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Man who snuck through basement window, then lied to cops, gets house arrest

Man who snuck through basement window, then lied to cops, gets house arrest

Judge agreed with proposed sentence — four months of house arrest, then 12 months probation — so 45-year-old could continue working as a commercial fisherman
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