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13 drivers handed speeding tickets during Canada Road Safety Week

13 drivers handed speeding tickets during Canada Road Safety Week

More than half of 332 deaths on OPP patrolled highways attributed to speed, alcohol/drugs, inattentive driving and lack of seatbelts
Traffic stop on Highway 17 leads to numerous weapons charges

Traffic stop on Highway 17 leads to numerous weapons charges

Kitchener man was held for bail hearing
Thieves swipe tools and equipment from three MTO properties

Thieves swipe tools and equipment from three MTO properties

The break and enters took place over the weekend of May 11 and 12, 2019
Two London residents charged with stealing car from Wawa business

Two London residents charged with stealing car from Wawa business

They were caught in White River Township
Single vehicle crash leads to impaired charge

Single vehicle crash leads to impaired charge

The accident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on Wednesday night
Sault man charged in Tilly Township sexual assault

Sault man charged in Tilly Township sexual assault

Police say the assault occurred last August
Aweres woman charged with stunt driving on Great Northern Road

Aweres woman charged with stunt driving on Great Northern Road

The incident occurred at 2:45 a.m. on May 1
Citizen complaint leads to impaired driving charges for Havilland man

Citizen complaint leads to impaired driving charges for Havilland man

Officers were called to Highway 17 in Goulais River
Thessalon driver charged following Highway 638 collision

Thessalon driver charged following Highway 638 collision

Driver transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries
More than 6,400 speeding charges laid province-wide over Easter weekend

More than 6,400 speeding charges laid province-wide over Easter weekend

OPP also charged more than 1,000 unbuckled motorists