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Man faces bevy of charges after driving stolen vehicle into ditch

Man faces bevy of charges after driving stolen vehicle into ditch

During the investigation, officers located a quantity of methamphetamine and edged weapons
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Charges laid after vehicle reported in a ditch on Highway 400

Charges laid after vehicle reported in a ditch on Highway 400

The vehicle was towed and impounded for seven days
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OPP lay 46 charges while on snowmobile patrol

OPP lay 46 charges while on snowmobile patrol

Incidents occurred Friday and Saturday on local trails
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Police issue warrant for teen wanted in double shooting in Barrie

Police issue warrant for teen wanted in double shooting in Barrie

Zia Mohammed Chaudry, 18, wanted for attempted murder, discharging firearm with intent and two counts of aggravated assault
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Now in her 80s, murder victim's mom pleads for answers in unsolved case (8 photos)

Now in her 80s, murder victim's mom pleads for answers in unsolved case (8 photos)

'I’ve gone through at least 16 detectives in 17 years and I am just getting tired. I am 82 years old and I would like this solved before I die,' says mother of April Dobson, shot to death in 2005
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OPP, Canadian Coast Guard warn of spring ice conditions (6 photos)

OPP, Canadian Coast Guard warn of spring ice conditions (6 photos)

No ice is safe ice, outdoor recreational minded community members reminded
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OPP warn of impersonation scams, fraud targeting the vulnerable

OPP warn of impersonation scams, fraud targeting the vulnerable

According to the CAFC, reported losses in 2021 have totalled $379 million, a dramatic increase from $164 million in losses in 2020
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Southern Georgian Bay OPP issue safe driving reminder after two fatal collisions

Southern Georgian Bay OPP issue safe driving reminder after two fatal collisions

They advise to check conditions before you leave, keep your vehicle stocked with winter supplies and never drive impaired
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SIU clears police in death of man who drove van into Georgian Bay

SIU clears police in death of man who drove van into Georgian Bay

Incident involving 81-year-old man, who told officer he had 'nothing to live for,' began after Midland traffic stop last October
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Police seek witnesses in fatal Penetanguishene crash

Police seek witnesses in fatal Penetanguishene crash

Police responded to the crash shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday
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