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OPP lays nearly 1,500 impaired driving charges during Festive RIDE campaign

OPP lays nearly 1,500 impaired driving charges during Festive RIDE campaign

During the 47-day campaign that ended on Jan. 2, the OPP stopped 42,464 drivers during 11,421 RIDE initiatives
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Inquest called into OPP shooting of northern Ontario man brandishing toy gun

Inquest called into OPP shooting of northern Ontario man brandishing toy gun

SIU cleared officers in John-Paul George’s 2020 death in community of New Liskeard
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Two Ottawa residents face guns, drug charges after major bust in Echo Bay

Two Ottawa residents face guns, drug charges after major bust in Echo Bay

Police say charges stem from an incident on New Year's Day that was not reported until Jan. 4
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Blind River senior assaulted, pushed into wheelchair: OPP

Blind River senior assaulted, pushed into wheelchair: OPP

Police say the senior tried to leave their apartment several times to get help but was 'pushed back down forcefully in their wheelchair'; 39-year-old faces multiple charges
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Laird Township RIDE check leads to impaired charge

Laird Township RIDE check leads to impaired charge

The driver entered the checkpoint shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday
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Sault driver pulled over on highway facing multiple impaired charges

Sault driver pulled over on highway facing multiple impaired charges

62-year-old driver was stopped on Highway 17 in the Desbarats area on Wednesday
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Pedestrian killed in Highway 17 collision in Massey

Pedestrian killed in Highway 17 collision in Massey

33-year-old pronounced deceased at the scene this morning
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OPP investigate homicide after two found dead near remote northern First Nation

OPP investigate homicide after two found dead near remote northern First Nation

OPP say both bodies were found in a recreation and camping area near Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, a remote fly-in community north of Thunder Bay
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Collision closes Highway 17 at Massey (update: highway open)

Collision closes Highway 17 at Massey (update: highway open)

Highway closed between Birch Lake Road and Third Street
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Goulais driver charged with impaired during New Year's Eve RIDE check

Goulais driver charged with impaired during New Year's Eve RIDE check

The checkpoint was set up in Aweres Township
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