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CALLED TO COUNCIL MEETING IN LAKESHORE

(LAKESHORE, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) were called to assist with a potential disturbance at the council chambers in Lakeshore tonight. Police attended and upon arrival found that some of the people who were possibly causing the disturbance had all ready left. There were no arrests and no charges will be […]

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THEFT OF TOOLS

(LAKESHORE ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) in Lakeshore is investigating the theft of a large amount of tools including chain saws and other power tools from a truck while it was parked on the side of the road. Approximately 2:30 pm on Sunday November 2nd the owner of the tools ran out of gas […]

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HIGHWAY 2 COLLISION INVESTIGATION

(QUINTE WEST, ON) – The Quinte West OPP responded to a serious fatal motor vehicle collision on Monday November 3rd, 2014, at 11:30am. The collision involved two vehicles on Highway 2 at Flindall Road. The highway was closed for several hours for OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigators. Frances HARVIE, 84, of Frankford was extricated from […]

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LOST RINGS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF MINDEN HILLS

(HALIBURTON, ON) – On November 1, 2014 officers from Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of lost rings on Water Street in the Township of Minden Hills, Ontario. A Haliburton woman believes she lost her rings while exiting her vehicle sometime between 4:30pm- 5:00pm on Friday October 31, 2014 […]

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TRUCK TAILGATE THEFTS ON THE RISE, HERE ARE A FEW SAFETY TIPS

(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police, County of Brant detachment has seen an increase in truck tailgates thefts over the past months, here are some tips and statistics. While the total number of tailgate thefts isn’t anywhere near as high as vehicle thefts, from 2008 to 2014 the number of tailgate thefts […]

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OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL CRASH Victim identified

(OTTAWA, ON) – On Friday, October 31, 2014 at approximately 11:50pm, officers of the Ottawa detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fatal collision on Highway 417, westbound near Nicholas Street. Upon arrival, the investigation determined that a male pedestrian, Cameron HICKS, 19, who was on the highway, was struck by a […]

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Murdoch Mysteries in St. Marys!

The streets of St. Marys went back in time on Tuesday October 28. The town’s downtown core was transformed into a 19th century community as the CBC Television series “The Murdoch Mysteries” came to town. The residents of St. Marys filled the streets to watch the cast film the episode that will be scheduled to […]

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Ryan COWAN – 165 in a 50

(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police, a County of Brant officer was conducting radar patrol on Scenic Road, on November 2, 2014. At approximately 2:12 p.m. the officer observed a grey Subaru travelling at a high rate of speed. The officer clocked the vehicle going over 165 km/h in a posted 50 […]

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Home Invasion – Long Guns Stolen

(South Dundas) – On November 3, 2014 at approximately 9:22pm, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a home invasion at a residence on Weegar Road, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that just prior to calling police; multiple male suspects entered the home and confronted a male occupant brandishing knives demanding cash. The victim […]

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Keep Reusable Bags and Bins Clean to Help Prevent Foodborne Illness

As an environmental choice, many Canadians are now shopping with reusable bins, plastic bags and cloth bags. Because these grocery bags and bins are reused frequently, they can pick up harmful bacteria from the foods they carry, or from their environment – the ground, the trunk of your car, or the items stored in them […]