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Beware of service scams, local police remind residents

Beware of service scams, local police remind residents

Solicitations involve third parties that commonly make offers for telecommunications, internet, finance, medical and energy services
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Police recover second body after boat crash on Lake Rosseau <b>(update)</b>

Police recover second body after boat crash on Lake Rosseau (update)

On Thursday afternoon, police recovered the body of a 51-year-old woman from Oakville
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Attempted robbery near Midland under investigation

Attempted robbery near Midland under investigation

Complainant told police she was was jogging on a paved pathway between Penetanguishene and Midland, when an unknown male demanded that she hand over her bag
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One dead, one missing after boat crash on Lake Rosseau <b>(update)</b>

One dead, one missing after boat crash on Lake Rosseau (update)

13-year-old from Toronto identified as victim
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OPP nab impaired driver during mid-day traffic stop

OPP nab impaired driver during mid-day traffic stop

Southern Georgian Bay OPP stopped the 63-year-old male driver on Tuesday on Simcoe County Road 6; He is now facing multiple charges
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Man from seasonal residence drowns in Muskoka lake

Man from seasonal residence drowns in Muskoka lake

Death is not considered suspicious, say OPP who add the man's identity is being withheld until next of kin can be notified
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Local pair face numerous charges after incident in Penetanguishene

Local pair face numerous charges after incident in Penetanguishene

An observant citizen call police to alert them about suspicious people at a Sheridan Street residence that had been burglarized in the past
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8 boaters nabbed for liquor violations over the weekend: OPP

8 boaters nabbed for liquor violations over the weekend: OPP

OPP patrol vessels checked 125 Southern Georgian Bay vessels between July 9-12
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OPP's safe driver campaign will target commercial vehicles

OPP's safe driver campaign will target commercial vehicles

There have already been 32 fatal crashes involving commercial motor vehicles in 2021 - nine more than the previous year, say OPP
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Suspicious death becomes homicide probe; OPP release victim's name

Suspicious death becomes homicide probe; OPP release victim's name

Post mortem examination confirmed the 24-year-old victim died as a result of a gunshot wound
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