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Slow-moving Highway 400 driver charged with impaired

Slow-moving Highway 400 driver charged with impaired

Police received several calls about a vehicle moving at about 40 km/h on the highway and located the driver soon after, asleep in his car
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Police offer up tips to keep trick-or-treaters safe

Police offer up tips to keep trick-or-treaters safe

Those heading out for Halloween are also going to want to bundle up
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Threats made at Midland bank lead to man's arrest: OPP

Threats made at Midland bank lead to man's arrest: OPP

Suspect also charged with trespassing, failing to comply with a probation order, police say
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Orillia man charged after driving into ditch, striking tree and fleeing

Orillia man charged after driving into ditch, striking tree and fleeing

In separate incident, police say a 52-year-old Severn Township man had to be extricated from vehicle after crash on Highway 400
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Oh deer! Grey-Bruce OPP report 15 deer-car collisions in 7 days

Oh deer! Grey-Bruce OPP report 15 deer-car collisions in 7 days

No injuries were reported, but police are urging drivers to be especially attentive and on the lookout for deer
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Man cries for change after daughter killed by intimate partner violence

Man cries for change after daughter killed by intimate partner violence

‘I want to stop this from happening’: Dan Jennings, whose daughter was killed in her London, Ont. home this summer, is on a mission to raise awareness and save lives
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Two Orillia drivers charged with impaired in separate incidents

Two Orillia drivers charged with impaired in separate incidents

Arrests made after collision Saturday afternoon, as well as RIDE check shortly after midnight
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'Deeply troubling': Orillia OPP officer convicted of assault

'Deeply troubling': Orillia OPP officer convicted of assault

Cst. Bailey Nicholls found guilty of assault causing bodily harm following 2019 incident at Studabakers; OPP Association says ruling 'very disappointing'
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Area man pleads not guilty in massive Illinois cocaine bust

Area man pleads not guilty in massive Illinois cocaine bust

Essa Township resident Payden Davidge and Burlington woman arrested Aug. 30 near St. Louis; state police say officers seized 125 kilograms of cocaine
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OPP urge local residents to be wary of online, phone scams

OPP urge local residents to be wary of online, phone scams

Frauds associated to buying or selling goods or services online accounted for more than $13.3 million in reported losses in 2022
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