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OPP reminds boaters to drive sober

OPP reminds boaters to drive sober

Police have checked more than 240 vessels this season
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Local police kept busy with traffic complaints in April

Local police kept busy with traffic complaints in April

Southern Georgian Bay OPP issued 474 tickets for traffic offences last month, including three 19-year-olds for stunt driving near local detachment
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More than 9,000 charges laid during Canada Road Safety Week

More than 9,000 charges laid during Canada Road Safety Week

Vast majority of charges laid by OPP were for speeding as 'aggressive drivers wreaked havoc on roads'
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Girl, 16, charged with attempted murder in Barrie

Girl, 16, charged with attempted murder in Barrie

Barrie police official says 16-year-old male victim has been released from hospital and is recovering from his injuries
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Tip leads to impaired driving charges against Waubaushene man

Tip leads to impaired driving charges against Waubaushene man

Charges laid after police respond to call from local business
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OPP Marine Unit lay numerous charges over long weekend

OPP Marine Unit lay numerous charges over long weekend

Officers issued four tickets for liquor violations,six for mariners not having sufficient lifejackets on their vessel and another four tickets for Canada Shipping Act violations
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Wrong-way driver on Hwy. 400 nets impaired charge

Wrong-way driver on Hwy. 400 nets impaired charge

Seguin Township man charged in connection with early-morning incident near Quarry Road Sunday
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Tiny Township woman charged with defrauding charity

Tiny Township woman charged with defrauding charity

Jennifer Weissflog, 57, has been charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000
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OPP called to Hwy. 400 rollover as long-weekend traffic mounts

OPP called to Hwy. 400 rollover as long-weekend traffic mounts

'Wherever you're going this weekend, please consider your consequences for the actions that you take,' says OPP sergeant
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Police plead with motorists to drive sober as long weekend nears

Police plead with motorists to drive sober as long weekend nears

'Be responsible and always make it your plan before the partying begins to have a designated driver or safe and sober ride home'
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