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TRAFFIC SAFETY BLITZ HELD IN LEAMINGTON

(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Friday, May 23, 2014, the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) supported by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Leamington By-law enforcement officer, conducted a traffic safety blitz targeting taxi cabs in Leamington. A total of 18 taxi cabs were inspected and 11 were removed from the road for various vehicle defects. […]

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PUBLIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO ARREST

(ORILLIA, ON) – On May 26th, 2014 at approximately 2:15 p.m., Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were notified of a possible impaired driver on Cedar Island Road in the City of Orillia. Officers located the vehicle on Cedar Island Road pulling into a private driveway. The male driver was arrested after failing a roadside […]

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Numerous Thefts from Unlocked Vehicles in BATH

(Napanee, ON)- The Napanee Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to several theft occurrences over the past few weeks. Several homeowners reported their unlocked sheds/garages entered overnight. Also several unlocked vehicles were entered and items were stolen. Vehicle owners are reporting that any items that are being left in the interior are being taken. […]

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THEFT INCIDENT IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS

(THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONTARIO) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public’s help in solving a theft incident in The Blue Mountains. The theft took place sometime overnight from the 25th to the 26th of May at the Tomahawk Golf Course where a […]

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Suban XAVIER – Drunk Driving

(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) – On May 23, 2014 at approximately 10:48 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a concerned motorist who advised that they had observed a 2009 Toyota being driven erratically on Victoria Road in Puslinch Township. Officers located the vehicle on Highway 6 at Wellington Road 36 that […]

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3 Vehicle Pile Up – Driver Charged with Careless – 2 Injured

(Napanee , ON)- The Napanee Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a multi-vehicle collision that closed a portion of Highway 401 for a period of approximately 90 minutes. The collision took place on HWY 401 in the eastbound lanes past Palace Rd and west of Cty Rd 4, Loyalist Twp. The collision occurred […]

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RIDER INJURED AFTER HORSE STARTLED BY CAR

(NORWICH TOWNSHIP, ON) – Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members responded to a call of a male that had been thrown from his horse while travelling on Milldale Road in Norwich Township at approximately 9:00 a.m. on May 26, 2014. The 15 year old male rider of Norwich Township had been travelling westbound on […]

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Pierre LEBLANC – Drunk Driving

(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – On May 25, 2014 at approximately 12:56 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting R.I.D.E. spot checks on Highway 7 at Wellington Road 44 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. Officers investigated the driver of a 1997 Ford Mustang that entered into the checkpoint and discovered that he had […]

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CONCRETE FROM FALLS FROM OVERPASS

(PORT HOPE, ON) – On Monday May 26, 2014 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received complaints about concrete falling from an overpass on Highway 401. Motorists alerted OPP around 10:15 pm yesterday about several pieces of concrete that had fallen onto the westbound lane of the 401 from the County Road 28 overpass in the […]

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SCHEDULED PROTEST ON HWY 11 NEAR CONSTANCE LAKE FIRST NATION

(HEARST, ON) – On Tuesday May 27, 2014, members of Constance Lake First Nation (CLFN) plan to protest at the intersection of Highway 11 and Highway 663, which leads to the community of Constance Lake, approximately 30 kilometers west of the community of Hearst, Ontario. The anticipated peaceful demonstration/blockade is to occur between 3 pm […]