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Local OPP issue four-month traffic update

Local OPP issue four-month traffic update

Officers attended 230 complaint areas and issued 1290 tickets and warned 669 drivers for their driving infractions between October 2021 and February 2022
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Local OPP lay one dangerous driving, two impaired charges over past week

Local OPP lay one dangerous driving, two impaired charges over past week

Alleged incidents took place on January 26, 28; also included a weapons seizure
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Scammers soliciting money for Community Bear Program have no ties to the OPP

Scammers soliciting money for Community Bear Program have no ties to the OPP

The OPP is reminding people to verify the legitimacy of any organization that calls to solicit funds from the public
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Driver faces impaired charges after truck slides off road in Tay

Driver faces impaired charges after truck slides off road in Tay

The incident occurred on January 19 on Sandhill Road
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Suspects in Wasaga Beach abduction case posed as police: OPP

Suspects in Wasaga Beach abduction case posed as police: OPP

In an update Jan. 18, OPP announced a dedicated tip line for the investigation into the abduction of Elnaz Hajtamiri
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Snowmobiler killed after sled left trail, crashed into trees (Update)

Snowmobiler killed after sled left trail, crashed into trees (Update)

The victim of the Sunday afternoon tragedy was a 58-year-old woman who was the lone occupant of the snowmobile, say OPP
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Tips from public help local OPP nab pair of impaired drivers

Tips from public help local OPP nab pair of impaired drivers

Teen arrested in Shoppers Drug Mart parking lot in Midland while a 39-year-old from Tiny was arrested after being stopped on Maria Street
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Statistics paint grim portrait of careless snowmobiling: OPP

Statistics paint grim portrait of careless snowmobiling: OPP

'Our fatality data sends a clear message that snowmobilers who speed and drive while impaired by alcohol or drugs, as well as those who dismiss our warnings that no ice is safe ice, are tipping the scales towards a tragic outcome to their ride' - OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique
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Cocaine, meth seized during drug bust in Tay Township

Cocaine, meth seized during drug bust in Tay Township

Two people face multiple charges as a result
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Transport truck caught on radar at 103 km/h in Orr Lake area: OPP

Transport truck caught on radar at 103 km/h in Orr Lake area: OPP

Driver clocked at 103 in a 50 km/h zone in Springwater, say police
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