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OPP investigating Midland man's sudden death Tuesday

OPP investigating Midland man's sudden death Tuesday

A post mortem examination is scheduled for today
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Guy uses magic marker to update his plate sticker, gets caught

Guy uses magic marker to update his plate sticker, gets caught

If you are caught driving with an expired plate sticker, you are subject to a $110 fine
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E-bike driver from Penetanguishene charged with impaired

E-bike driver from Penetanguishene charged with impaired

Police say the accused also damaged detachment property, which prompted further charges against the 44-year-old man
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Recent crashes prompt Orillia OPP to call on drivers to pay attention

Recent crashes prompt Orillia OPP to call on drivers to pay attention

The Orillia OPP have responded to four collisions in the past two weeks where motorists were not paying enough attention to other vehicles, pedestrians
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Fatal crashes a reminder that even safe motorcyclists are vulnerable

Fatal crashes a reminder that even safe motorcyclists are vulnerable

There have been four fatal motorcycle crashes in May - including one in Bradford; OPP reminding motorcyclists to watch their speed, drive sober and be visible
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Man's best friend? Dog tips off police about impaired driver

Man's best friend? Dog tips off police about impaired driver

Local senior charged with impaired after showing signs of alcohol consumption while trying to retrieve dog that fled from his vehicle while stopped by OPP
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Two local residents face possession, trafficking charges

Two local residents face possession, trafficking charges

OPP were conducting foot patrol when arrests were made; Both were allegedly in possession of cocaine
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Driver charged with having open container of liquor

Driver charged with having open container of liquor

OPP officers responded to a concern from a member of the public about a motorist who appeared to be driving under the influence of alcohol
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OPP use helicopter, spike belt to nab Severn man who fled traffic stop

OPP use helicopter, spike belt to nab Severn man who fled traffic stop

The 44-year-old from Severn Township faces impaired driving charges, dangerous operation of a vehicle and flight from peace officer
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Orillia OPP shut down booze cruise on Trent-Severn Waterway

Orillia OPP shut down booze cruise on Trent-Severn Waterway

A quantity of alcohol was seized and charges under the Liquor Licence Act were laid; OPP say 40% of boating fatalities in last 10 years involved alcohol or drugs
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