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Impaired charges laid after Hwy. 17 crash kills Wisconsin senior

Impaired charges laid after Hwy. 17 crash kills Wisconsin senior

Fatal Sunday collision shut down the highway in both directions at Nairn Centre; 32-year-old Warren resident faces multiple charges, including dangerous operation causing death
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Urging caution, OPP says 370 motorcyclists killed in past decade

Urging caution, OPP says 370 motorcyclists killed in past decade

'Drivers are urged to keep a watchful eye out for motorcycles and contribute towards a safe driving environment,' say OPP
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OPP nabs driver going 99 km/h over limit on TransCanada

OPP nabs driver going 99 km/h over limit on TransCanada

Driver was clocked Thursday going more than double the posted speed limit
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Collision closes Highway 17 near Spanish (update: highway open)

Collision closes Highway 17 near Spanish (update: highway open)

Closure began shortly after 3 a.m. this morning
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Brampton man accused in Thessalon child abduction elects for trial by judge

Brampton man accused in Thessalon child abduction elects for trial by judge

Manoj Govindbalunikam was arrested by Sault Ste. Marie OPP in August after allegedly picking up a nine-year-old in Thessalon and taking the boy for ice cream
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Drunk swimmer was wearing only underwear, camouflage lifejacket: OPP

Drunk swimmer was wearing only underwear, camouflage lifejacket: OPP

Officers pull man from Thessalon River 'as he was a definite threat to himself,' police say
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Pair arrested after replica firearm discharged in Massey

Pair arrested after replica firearm discharged in Massey

Manitoulin OPP respond to report of firearm discharged from vehicle towards residence
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OPP reviewing officer's conduct at anti-Trudeau rally

OPP reviewing officer's conduct at anti-Trudeau rally

'The video has raised concerns about professionalism and depicts opinions that are not in line with the OPP’s values,' police agency says
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ATV driver killed in collision died ‘doing what he loved’

ATV driver killed in collision died ‘doing what he loved’

Family has identified victim of Monday's crash north of the city as 34-year-old Christopher McMullin — 'a kind and beloved soul who touched the lives of many'
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Driver of 'suspicious' red truck approaching kids in Desbarats, St. Joseph Island

Driver of 'suspicious' red truck approaching kids in Desbarats, St. Joseph Island

Principal of St. Joseph Island Central School sent an alert Tuesday, warning that one parent reported that the driver 'attempted to coax their children into the truck'
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