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Dump truck crashes, spills diesel fuel along Highway 400: OPP

Dump truck crashes, spills diesel fuel along Highway 400: OPP

Incident happened around 3:30 a.m. Monday; clean-up effort was still underway several hours later, police say
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OPP appeal for witnesses to Friday's fatal Highway 400 crash

OPP appeal for witnesses to Friday's fatal Highway 400 crash

Suspected road-rage incident led to six-vehicle collision, completely closed highway through Cookstown for more than 10 hours
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Police release photos of suspect wanted in wake of Barrie bombing

Police release photos of suspect wanted in wake of Barrie bombing

Investigators have 'strong belief' that 36-year-old William Ivan Downey could be somewhere in Toronto, York Region or Durham Region
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UPDATE: Body of missing kayaker found in Lake Muskoka

UPDATE: Body of missing kayaker found in Lake Muskoka

Emergency crews responded to report regarding possible drowning on Sunday morning; body of 31-year-old recovered Sunday night
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One killed in Hwy. 400 multi-vehicle crash near Cookstown (update)

One killed in Hwy. 400 multi-vehicle crash near Cookstown (update)

A witness told police a road rage incident between two vehicles resulted in an initial collision
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Driver found dead after single-vehicle crash in Blue Mountains

Driver found dead after single-vehicle crash in Blue Mountains

Police say the vehicle's lone occupant was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that happened Friday night
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Orillia teen driver hits light pole after doing donuts near OSS

Orillia teen driver hits light pole after doing donuts near OSS

Pedestrians were in area at the time; the16-year-old was charged with careless driving, police say
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EMS searching for missing person on Lake St. George

EMS searching for missing person on Lake St. George

OPP asking people to assist by checking their properties
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Suspect sought in two break-ins in Gravenhurst

Suspect sought in two break-ins in Gravenhurst

Police say suspect broke into two businesses — one of which was undergoing renovations — on April 18
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OPP reviewing officer's conduct at anti-Trudeau rally in Alliston

OPP reviewing officer's conduct at anti-Trudeau rally in Alliston

'The video has raised concerns about professionalism and depicts opinions that are not in line with the OPP’s values,' official says
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