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98-year-old killed at northern Ontario long-term care home

98-year-old killed at northern Ontario long-term care home

Ontario Provincial Police say the victim died as a result of an 'interaction between two tenants' of a facility in Iroquois Falls
Village Media journalist detained by OPP while covering police scene

Village Media journalist detained by OPP while covering police scene

'A gross violation of press freedom and a flagrant abuse of power': Village Media will lodge formal complaint after officer detains GuelphToday reporter and seizes camera SD card
OPP remind us to shop safe this holiday season

OPP remind us to shop safe this holiday season

Don't let your hard-earned cash end up under a thief's Christmas tree
Echo Bay resident caught with unmarked cigarettes in Fort Frances

Echo Bay resident caught with unmarked cigarettes in Fort Frances

More then 200 unmarked cigarettes were seized by OPP during a traffic stop last night
Sunday afternoon dust-up results in assault charge in Wawa

Sunday afternoon dust-up results in assault charge in Wawa

30-year-old arrested
Driver exits car to talk to spouse, thief pounces

Driver exits car to talk to spouse, thief pounces

Spouses were following each other in separate vehicles on a northern highway when they pulled over to talk; thief allegedly tried to drive away before running into bush
Have a security camera? The OPP would like to register it

Have a security camera? The OPP would like to register it

East Algoma OPP has implement the CAMSafe program, in which local residents and companies can share location of their private surveillance cameras with police
Espanola resident killed in ATV crash on Manitoulin Island

Espanola resident killed in ATV crash on Manitoulin Island

Emergency crews were called to the single-vehicle collision just after 2 p.m. on Friday
Walking on thin ice: OPP says stay away from waterways

Walking on thin ice: OPP says stay away from waterways

Recent mild weather has compromised ice stability on surrounding bodies of water
Grandparent, three teens assaulted in Goulais home: OPP

Grandparent, three teens assaulted in Goulais home: OPP

Two people from Sault Ste. Marie arrested shortly after Thursday night incident