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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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OPP seeking witnesses to fatal motorcycle crash near Victoria Harbour <b>(updated)</b>

OPP seeking witnesses to fatal motorcycle crash near Victoria Harbour (updated)

Highway 12 is closed with traffic being rerouted on rural roads
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OPP, Fire Marshal probing fatal Gravenhurst fire

OPP, Fire Marshal probing fatal Gravenhurst fire

The fire erupted at a multi-residential complex in Gravenhurst at about 2:30 a.m.; OPP say 'suspected human remains' were found inside the structure this morning
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Area man, 25, dies after falling off inflatable raft on Lake Erie: OPP

Area man, 25, dies after falling off inflatable raft on Lake Erie: OPP

Emergency crews responded to Rondeau Provincial Park around 1:30 p.m., Saturday, for a swimmer in distress
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Gravenhurst man charged with impaired driving after hitting tree

Gravenhurst man charged with impaired driving after hitting tree

Accused attempted to flee the scene on foot, police say
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Orillia OPP issue warning to local e-bike, scooter drivers

Orillia OPP issue warning to local e-bike, scooter drivers

It is 'vital that users understand the rules and regulations governing their use as well as all safety requirements,' warn OPP
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Man, 83, charged after firing shotgun in residential neighbourhood

Man, 83, charged after firing shotgun in residential neighbourhood

Tiny Township man faces a number of firearms offences
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Swimmer dies after being pulled from Georgian Bay at Balm Beach: OPP

Swimmer dies after being pulled from Georgian Bay at Balm Beach: OPP

Toronto man pronounced dead at hospital; Name withheld until next-of-kin has been notified
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Groups of people on bikes, ATVs behind acts of vandalism: OPP

Groups of people on bikes, ATVs behind acts of vandalism: OPP

There have been multiple mischief incidents including smashed windows and damage to property during night-time hours, say OPP
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