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Impaired charge laid after fail-to-remain crash in Midland

Impaired charge laid after fail-to-remain crash in Midland

Charges laid against 38-year-old Midland man after citizen reported collision to police
Woman charged with impaired driving after Penetang hit and run

Woman charged with impaired driving after Penetang hit and run

Police say driver also nearly struck a number of pedestrians Thursday while driving erratically on Fuller Avenue
Eight charges laid in relation to life-jackets on area waterways

Eight charges laid in relation to life-jackets on area waterways

Southern Georgian Bay OPP also charged seven people under Canada Shipping Act from Aug. 11-18
Police investigating drowning in Ramara Township (update: deceased identified)

Police investigating drowning in Ramara Township (update: deceased identified)

Police responded to a call of two people in distress in the water. One person was rescued and taken to a local hospital
Two rescued from Lake Simcoe in Ramara

Two rescued from Lake Simcoe in Ramara

One person taken to hospital in 'unknown condition' after incident this afternoon
SIU clears officer in wake of fatal April crash in Oro-Medonte

SIU clears officer in wake of fatal April crash in Oro-Medonte

Man was killed after stealing OPP vehicle which he 'flipped and rolled over and over for another 42 metres'; SIU finds 'no reasonable grounds' to lay charges
Police on the lookout for wanted Rama First Nation man

Police on the lookout for wanted Rama First Nation man

OPP say not to approach him as 'there may be potential risk,' advising anyone who sees him to call 911
Suspicious package found at Waypoint in Penetanguishene

Suspicious package found at Waypoint in Penetanguishene

Police disposed of package Wednesday; investigation continuing
Man killed in Ridge Road rollover (UPDATE: Victim ID'd)

Man killed in Ridge Road rollover (UPDATE: Victim ID'd)

The Oro-Medonte Township road remains closed as OPP reconstructionists are on the scene conducting an investigation, police say
OPP charges two local drivers with impaired over the weekend

OPP charges two local drivers with impaired over the weekend

Between Aug. 11 and Aug. 15, officers checked drivers of 160 vehicles for signs of impairment