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Parking lot crash leads to impaired charges for woman: OPP

Parking lot crash leads to impaired charges for woman: OPP

Police say 58-year-old crashed into two parked vehicles in lot near Gravenhurst Wharf, causing minor damages to the vehicles
Orillia OPP charges three people with impaired driving in three days

Orillia OPP charges three people with impaired driving in three days

In one instance, driver was pulled over after going 60 km/h over the posted speed limit on Highway 11 in Oro-Medonte: OPP
Remains found in Georgian Bay Twp. those of man missing since 2018

Remains found in Georgian Bay Twp. those of man missing since 2018

Remains were found Sunday near area where man was last seen; no foul play is suspected
Two charged, stolen goods recovered after traffic stop in Oro-Medonte

Two charged, stolen goods recovered after traffic stop in Oro-Medonte

Charges laid after driver fled from scene of collision, police say
Victoria Park graffiti stokes outrage over rash of crime by 'little punks'

Victoria Park graffiti stokes outrage over rash of crime by 'little punks'

'Suffice to say that we are engaged, we are working (and) investigating it as criminal acts,' said Orillia OPP official of recent spate of 'untoward' acts of crime
Surveillance footage helps police collar suspect after vet clinic break-in

Surveillance footage helps police collar suspect after vet clinic break-in

Video surveillance shows man on a bicycle arriving at clinic and leaving with a stolen safe a short time later
Cleanup begins at Highway 400 encampment destroyed by fire

Cleanup begins at Highway 400 encampment destroyed by fire

MTO crew, under watchful eye of OPP, removes trash and camping debris after March 13 fire at Bayfield Street and Highway 400
'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

Investigation leads to $365,000 worth of stolen property being recovered and 65 charges being laid by police
North Bay doctor charged with assaulting patient at hospital

North Bay doctor charged with assaulting patient at hospital

Police say the 45-year-old physician assaulted a patient and threatened another person at the hospital
'Upsetting': Vet says break-in at clinic likely tied to drugs

'Upsetting': Vet says break-in at clinic likely tied to drugs

'It's probably the fentanyl and ketamine, and we don’t have that,' says local veterinarian after thieves target small Barrie clinic