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Local businesses urged not to get hooked by 'spear phishing' scam

Local businesses urged not to get hooked by 'spear phishing' scam

Spear phishing fraud is one of the most prevalent frauds targeting businesses and organizations, warn officials
Tay Township man charged after building materials reported stolen

Tay Township man charged after building materials reported stolen

The OPP located the materials, as well as a stolen rental vehicle
Penetanguishene driver charged during weekend RIDE check

Penetanguishene driver charged during weekend RIDE check

181 drivers checked at 11 RIDE check stops over the weekend
Southern Georgian Bay OPP welcomes community safety officer

Southern Georgian Bay OPP welcomes community safety officer

Const. Elana Durtnall joins local detachment after working for Orillia OPP
Three charged after drugs seized in Midland

Three charged after drugs seized in Midland

Police found fentanyl, cocaine, meth Friday morning at Midland residence
SIU investigating after man was shot in Severn Bridge

SIU investigating after man was shot in Severn Bridge

Incident occurred during drug trafficking investigation, SIU says, noting 30-year-old was shot with an anti-riot weapon
SIU closes investigation into crash involving pickup truck, police vehicle

SIU closes investigation into crash involving pickup truck, police vehicle

Special Investigations Unit concludes officer not at fault in November collision in Essa Township; other driver failed to stop at intersection
Southern Georgian Bay OPP issued 294 tickets on roads in February

Southern Georgian Bay OPP issued 294 tickets on roads in February

Police also issued warnings to 192 drivers last month
Speeding-related deaths hit 10-year high in 2021: OPP

Speeding-related deaths hit 10-year high in 2021: OPP

Data also show 46 per cent decrease in alcohol/drug-related deaths on OPP-patrolled roads
Unconcious driver found in vehicle parked in Tay

Unconcious driver found in vehicle parked in Tay

Impaired driving investigation ongoing after Saturday afternoon incident