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Wrong-way driver arrested on Hwy. 400

Wrong-way driver arrested on Hwy. 400

Seguin Township man charged after being stopped early Sunday morning
Area woman charged with defrauding local charity: OPP

Area woman charged with defrauding local charity: OPP

Jennifer Weissflog, 57, has been charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000 after probe of Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Foundation
Pair charged with possession of drugs, possession of weapons

Pair charged with possession of drugs, possession of weapons

The charges were laid after the OPP observed a broken-down car when they were conducting a patrol and investigated; Men face several charges
OPP hosting free, in-person job fair at Orillia hotel

OPP hosting free, in-person job fair at Orillia hotel

OPP is encouraging members of the public who are dedicated to upholding the law and serving their communities to consider attending May 24 job fair
OPP warn of re-emergence of popular 'grandparent' scam

OPP warn of re-emergence of popular 'grandparent' scam

Victims have lost thousands of dollars when they fall prey to this type of scam, warn OPP
Police investigating fatal fire in Georgina

Police investigating fatal fire in Georgina

Firefighters and paramedics responded to the fire on Highway 48; One person was located in the home deceased
OPP called to Hwy. 400 rollover as long-weekend traffic mounts

OPP called to Hwy. 400 rollover as long-weekend traffic mounts

'Wherever you're going this weekend, please consider your consequences for the actions that you take,' says OPP sergeant
Orillia OPP warns of recent local online, phone scams

Orillia OPP warns of recent local online, phone scams

Some victims are told loved ones are in jail and need money, police say
Severn man charged with impaired after Highway 12 incident

Severn man charged with impaired after Highway 12 incident

Police say officer had to pull in front of vehicle in an attempt to stop driver on Highway 12; 31-year-old driver is facing four charges
Man faces impaired, stunt driving charges: OPP

Man faces impaired, stunt driving charges: OPP

Driver clocked going more than 50 km/h over speed limit, police say