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OPP chopper takes to sky in search of missing city councillor

OPP chopper takes to sky in search of missing city councillor

Ontario Provincial Police helicopter will be over Sudbury today to aid in search for missing Ward 2 Coun. Michael Vagnini, who was reported missing last weekend
Man found guilty in vicious stabbing death of best friend

Man found guilty in vicious stabbing death of best friend

On trial for the second time, Brad Southwind of Elliot Lake convicted of second-degree murder for 2018 killing of Joseph Topping, whose body was found near their apartment
Disturbance call leads to assault charge in Blind River

Disturbance call leads to assault charge in Blind River

Officers responded to the scene early this morning
Charges laid in fatal crash on Manitoulin Island last October

Charges laid in fatal crash on Manitoulin Island last October

One person was killed and another seriously injured in the two-vehicle crash in Assiginack Township
Mother charged for daughter's abduction gets court to drop publication ban

Mother charged for daughter's abduction gets court to drop publication ban

'I want it to be public': Court grants Jeanette Niganobe's request to drop publication ban, allowing for all details of the alleged abduction of her daughter to be reported
OPP hosts SafeGuard Ontario information sessions in Blind River

OPP hosts SafeGuard Ontario information sessions in Blind River

Two sessions scheduled on Feb. 7
Banned driver nabbed by Sault licence plate reader promises to 'never do it again'

Banned driver nabbed by Sault licence plate reader promises to 'never do it again'

56-year-old Elliot Lake miner, who has four driving convictions dating back to 1993, was prohibited from being behind the wheel when OPP pulled him over last year
Wanted federal offender apprehended in Barrie (update)

Wanted federal offender apprehended in Barrie (update)

Officials had said the 56-year-old was known to frequent Barrie, Midland, North Bay, Sudbury, Blind River and Sault Ste Marie
Accused charged with assaulting OPP officer

Accused charged with assaulting OPP officer

Police responded to a family dispute in Blind River
Suspicions lead Blind River resident to avoiding grandparent scam

Suspicions lead Blind River resident to avoiding grandparent scam

The intended victim got suspicious while traveling from Blind River to Garson to drop the money off at a courier