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NEWS RELEASE CITY POLICE ************************* Twenty-one-year-old Helen Harvey of 16 Varsity Avenue was arrested on the 3rd of January at 11:25 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Twenty-one-year-old Keith Crack of no fixed address was arrested on the 3rd of January at 1:10 a.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Wal-Mart employee charged with theft Thirty-seven-year-old John Lilic of 56 Ferguson Avenue was arrested on the 3rd of January at 8:15 a.m.

SooToday.com received the following heart-warming note today from faithful reader Charlyn Dennison.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************** 5:12 p.m. update OPP advise that Highway 17 is now open, but traffic is moving slowly ************************** 3:37 p.m. update Estimated duration of closure: at least another 1.

SooToday.com has received the following notice from Northwood Funeral Home concerning Joyce McKibbon, the first woman soloist of St. Luke's Cathedral Choir.

Thirty-four-year-old Peter Jackson of no fixed address was arrested around 10 p.m. last night and charged with assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, resisting arrest and breach of probation.

Less friction does not mean less stress. Just ask Jonathan Budau and Mitchell Case, shown after Saturday's annual kick-off simulcast event for the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition.

A goal with just over six mintues remaining broke a 1-1 tie and lifted the Peterborough Petes to a 2-1 victory over the Soo Greyhounds on Saturday night at the Essar Centre. Further details and video highlights are now posted on the sports page.

SooToday.com has received the following e-mail from loyal readers Angela Caputo and Brianne Greco, concerning roadside assistance she received from strangers after losing control of their vehicle in Michigan: ************************* Dear SooToday.