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Visit to Reserve gives officer a glimpse into Indigenous policing

Visit to Reserve gives officer a glimpse into Indigenous policing

'Nationally, Indigenous issues have been so topical and I wanted to get some local perspective,' says Linda Moorhouse
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Driver who fled crash scene on Hwy. 400 in Barrie arrested in Orillia: OPP

Driver who fled crash scene on Hwy. 400 in Barrie arrested in Orillia: OPP

Gravenhurst man faces numerous charges following incident Friday afternoon after police located 'highly damaged vehicle'
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Victim suffering 'serious injuries' found outside residence on Albert Street South: OPP

Victim suffering 'serious injuries' found outside residence on Albert Street South: OPP

Police say the victim was assaulted with an edged weapon; the investigation is ongoing
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OPP, Homeland Security probing counterfeit merchandise in Wasaga

OPP, Homeland Security probing counterfeit merchandise in Wasaga

Several search warrants were executed this morning as part of an ongoing investigation involving U.S. authorities and Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
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OPP marine unit patrolling local waters this long weekend

OPP marine unit patrolling local waters this long weekend

Officers are surprised to see this late in the boating season the number of liquor offences and operators with insufficient life jackets
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Stay safe on the roads, waterways this long weekend: OPP

Stay safe on the roads, waterways this long weekend: OPP

OPP reminds the public to wear a lifejacket on the water and mind your speed on the roads
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OPP say $15K in catalytic converters stolen in Gravenhurst

OPP say $15K in catalytic converters stolen in Gravenhurst

Police say they responded to two separate incidents within two days - both from a local business and a transportation company
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OPP seek help to identify duo who stole Jeep while owner was in store (2 photos)

OPP seek help to identify duo who stole Jeep while owner was in store (2 photos)

Theft occurred on Wednesday Sept. 1, 2021 just before noon from Muskoka Gas; two suspects being sought by Bracebridge OPP
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Six people charged after drug busts at three Elgin Street residences

Six people charged after drug busts at three Elgin Street residences

Orillia OPP seized a quantity of cocaine after executing the search warrants that led to the arrest of four people from Orillia and two from GTA
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OPP identify victim from Tuesday's fatal fire in Gravenhurst

OPP identify victim from Tuesday's fatal fire in Gravenhurst

A GoFundMe account has been set up to help support the family of the 50-year-old woman who died in the early-morning blaze
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