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Four charged in local catalytic converter thefts <b>(3 photos)</b>

Four charged in local catalytic converter thefts (3 photos)

Police say they seized 10 stolen catalytic converters and a quantity of cocaine after responding to report of suspicious vehicle in Westmount Drive lot
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Young male killed in Innisfil skydiving accident: Police <b>(updated)</b>

Young male killed in Innisfil skydiving accident: Police (updated)

The victim was in his mid 20s, say police, who remain tight-lipped about this afternoon's fatal crash into a farm field
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Two accused of threatening victim with a baseball bat in Penetang

Two accused of threatening victim with a baseball bat in Penetang

The pair face assault charges as a result
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Orillia mother still seeking answers following son's tragic death

Orillia mother still seeking answers following son's tragic death

'My son’s true cause of death has been hidden,' claims mother of 32-year-old man who died following a Canada Day 2019 altercation near Metro
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Orillia OPP seize loaded handguns, cocaine in Wyandotte Street bust <b>(3 photos)</b>

Orillia OPP seize loaded handguns, cocaine in Wyandotte Street bust (3 photos)

Three people are facing an array of charges after OPP, while on routine patrol at 1 a.m., stopped a vehicle
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Local senior nabbed by OPP RIDE check

Local senior nabbed by OPP RIDE check

In separate incident, driver attempted to flee RIDE check; vehicle impounded in both cases
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Oro-Medonte man among several nabbed for impaired driving

Oro-Medonte man among several nabbed for impaired driving

Police charged five others in the region with impaired driving over the weekend
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Female pedestrian struck, killed on Highway 11

Female pedestrian struck, killed on Highway 11

The incident occurred Sunday night at about 10 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Highway 11 near Line 5
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OPP helicopter called in to rescue paddlers from Minesing Wetlands

OPP helicopter called in to rescue paddlers from Minesing Wetlands

One adult and two children were 'plucked from the wetlands' last evening
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Orillia woman charged after loaded gun, cash, drugs seized during traffic stop

Orillia woman charged after loaded gun, cash, drugs seized during traffic stop

A 29-year-old Orillia female faces 11 charges
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