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Trio from southern Ontario busted on Hwy. 17 with gun, cash, $300K in drugs: OPP

Trio from southern Ontario busted on Hwy. 17 with gun, cash, $300K in drugs: OPP

Officers pulled over a black Suburban in McKerrow at approximately 2 a.m. on Sept. 16
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Brampton man arrested after shots fired at vehicle on Hwy. 17

Brampton man arrested after shots fired at vehicle on Hwy. 17

OPP say a person in one vehicle shot at another vehicle west of Iron Bridge on Wednesday afternoon, leading to a high-risk takedown in Webbwood
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Two plead guilty to storming into house, stealing man's meds

Two plead guilty to storming into house, stealing man's meds

A 22-year-old man and 29-year-old woman were convicted for their roles in what was 'essentially a home invasion' that occurred in Blind River earlier this year
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Sault driver was drinking, smoking weed in Blind River parking lot: OPP

Sault driver was drinking, smoking weed in Blind River parking lot: OPP

68-year-old arrested, had vehicle impounded and was issued 90-day licence suspension
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Eight years later, SooToday photos help OPP identify body found on shoreline

Eight years later, SooToday photos help OPP identify body found on shoreline

A story we published in 2016 — along with the latest in DNA technology — has helped to finally solve the mystery of human remains discovered near Lake Huron
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Transport truck rolls onto its side on Highway 17

Transport truck rolls onto its side on Highway 17

Truck dumped its cargo on the side of the road just south of Wawa on Saturday
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OPP investigate disturbance in Chapleau

OPP investigate disturbance in Chapleau

Police say there is no threat to public safety
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This is the deadliest season for off-road vehicle crashes: OPP

This is the deadliest season for off-road vehicle crashes: OPP

Police say lack of a helmet, alcohol and/or drug consumption, and losing control of vehicle were leading factors in 26 deaths last year
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Campers evicted for pooping beside trailer, threatening park staff: OPP

Campers evicted for pooping beside trailer, threatening park staff: OPP

39-year-old Thessalon resident charged with uttering threats
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Two from southern Ontario among trio arrested after cops find loaded Glock in SUV

Two from southern Ontario among trio arrested after cops find loaded Glock in SUV

Suspects were cuffed after Batchewana First First Nation Police pulled over an SUV on Sept. 4 and discovered a loaded gun and 'a large sum of Canadian currency'
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