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Spring creates 'recipe for disaster' on local lakes: OPP

Spring creates 'recipe for disaster' on local lakes: OPP

Recent mild and sunny weather along with rain and high water levels are creating unusual current patterns that can lead to unsafe conditions
Tay man faces impaired driving charges after Orillia incident

Tay man faces impaired driving charges after Orillia incident

Dylan Boyd, 23, was charged by Orillia OPP after they were alerted to a suspicious person in a vehicle
Midland woman faces fentanyl possession charge

Midland woman faces fentanyl possession charge

Tiny Township man also faces charges following police investigation
Numerous charges laid in month-long counterfeit investigation

Numerous charges laid in month-long counterfeit investigation

The names of those already arrested are being withheld 'to protect the integrity of the investigation'
Be fraud-aware and protect yourself from costly scams: OPP

Be fraud-aware and protect yourself from costly scams: OPP

During the month of March, the OPP and partners are joining police services across the country to promote public awareness about fraud, scams
Five arrested after search of Penetanguishene home

Five arrested after search of Penetanguishene home

Search led to the seizure of cocaine, Clonazepam, 51 rounds of ammunition, identity documents and recovered stolen property.  
Georgian Bay OPP hit the snowmobile trails, lay 16 charges

Georgian Bay OPP hit the snowmobile trails, lay 16 charges

The charges relate to snowmobilers speeding and driving without licences or insurance; One was issued a suspension for blood-alcohol level
Three sleds go into Georgian Bay near Beausoleil Island

Three sleds go into Georgian Bay near Beausoleil Island

All four snowmobilers rescued, treated for hypothermia and released from hospital
Belligerent Tiny Township man faces serious charges

Belligerent Tiny Township man faces serious charges

24-year-old is accused of causing a disturbance, assault, drunk driving and uttering threats - and refusing to comply with a breath demand
Snowmobile reported stolen from Present Island

Snowmobile reported stolen from Present Island

Stolen was a 2015 Ski-Doo Renegade X 800R ETEC