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79-year-old faces racing charge following stop in Huron Shores

79-year-old faces racing charge following stop in Huron Shores

The driver also had their licence suspended for seven days and their vehicle impounded
Two charged in relation to numerous break-ins near St. Joseph Island

Two charged in relation to numerous break-ins near St. Joseph Island

Multiple seasonal residences were entered on Range Lights Road
Man who killed OPP Const. Marc Hovingh had arsenal of guns and bombs, SIU probe finds

Man who killed OPP Const. Marc Hovingh had arsenal of guns and bombs, SIU probe finds

A witness warned police that afternoon the area was booby-trapped with pipe bombs and propane tank bombs, the report says
Blind River resident accused of reaching through car window, slapping occupant: OPP

Blind River resident accused of reaching through car window, slapping occupant: OPP

Police say the incident started with an exchange of words on Woodward Avenue in Blind River
Erratic driving near Guelph leads to arrest of Sault man: OPP

Erratic driving near Guelph leads to arrest of Sault man: OPP

19-year-old charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
Sault man faces impaired, stunt driving charges

Sault man faces impaired, stunt driving charges

Traffic stop initiated after police spotted the accused driving at a high rate speed on Queen Street East Friday night
Vehicle rollover in Richards Landing leads to impaired charges for driver

Vehicle rollover in Richards Landing leads to impaired charges for driver

OPP say the driver was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
Elliot Lake stabbing still under investigation

Elliot Lake stabbing still under investigation

Victim is recovering in ICU, police say
Dirt bike rider breaks through ice in Blind River

Dirt bike rider breaks through ice in Blind River

Rider was able to crawl out of the water and make it to shore
Fewer collisions, more fatalities on Ontario roads this year: OPP

Fewer collisions, more fatalities on Ontario roads this year: OPP

OPP report that lack of seat belt use contributed to 55 driver/passenger deaths