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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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Motorcyclist killed after collision with car in Barrie

Motorcyclist killed after collision with car in Barrie

Traffic unit is investigating fatal crash
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Orillia man facing child pornography charges

Orillia man facing child pornography charges

OPP executed a search warrant at a residence in Orillia following information received from the National Child Exploitation Crime Center (NCECC)
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Vehicle theft turns into near tragedy on Highway 12 off-ramp

Vehicle theft turns into near tragedy on Highway 12 off-ramp

OPP helicopter tracked down vehicle, which rolled into ditch on off-ramp; 2 people taken to hospital and later arrested
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Number of car crash fatalities rising; OPP urge caution on roads

Number of car crash fatalities rising; OPP urge caution on roads

'It is unacceptable that drivers continue to contribute to the deaths of innocent people because of their actions or condition behind the wheel,' says OPP
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OPP say death of Justin Evans 'not criminally suspicious'

OPP say death of Justin Evans 'not criminally suspicious'

'It’s been a very complex and difficult investigation,' says OPP investigator, noting the family has 'been through excruciating emotional pain'
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OPP investigating thefts from vehicles

OPP investigating thefts from vehicles

Officers located the suspect several blocks away, thanks to witness information
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