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Investigation was initiated by the National Child Exploitation Crime Centre in June 2022

The investigation by the SSMPS is complete. This remains an ongoing coroner’s investigation

46-year-old wanted for assault, uttering threats

Driver was stopped early Saturday morning becasue his rear licence plate was covered in snow

The accused assaulted the victim, causing the victim to hit their head on the ground, police said

Catalytic converter also cut from a truck parked at Lower Island Lake

Police responded to the crash at approximately 5 p.m. Thursday evening

After the initial call, police located the accused a short time later

Officers went to the Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre, where the accused was in custody, and made an arrest.

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service's use of force report for 2022 shows a 96.5 per cent increase in officers encountering individuals with firearms over previous year