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'Something's not right with this dashboard' – Truck driver charged with distracted driving

'Something's not right with this dashboard' – Truck driver charged with distracted driving

An Edmonton man was charged after OPP stopped a speeding vehicle near Thunder Bay
Manitoba driver facing impaired charges after not staying in their lane

Manitoba driver facing impaired charges after not staying in their lane

A 47-year-old was pulled over in Sables-Spanish Rivers Township on Feb. 25
61-year-old prohibited driver charged after nearly causing a collision

61-year-old prohibited driver charged after nearly causing a collision

A traffic stop conducted at around 10:30 p.m. revealed the driver was prohibited from operating a motor vehicle
Seven snowmobilers charged with trespassing

Seven snowmobilers charged with trespassing

The snowmobilers were charged for riding on private property in Goulais River
Driver flees police in stolen vehicle

Driver flees police in stolen vehicle

An investigation revealed the vehicle and the licence plates were stolen
Thessalon resident accused of ‘smashing up’ house

Thessalon resident accused of ‘smashing up’ house

Ontario Provincial Police were called to Edward Street at around 6 a.m. on Saturday
Roommate accused of stealing pickup truck light bar in Blind River

Roommate accused of stealing pickup truck light bar in Blind River

OPP were told of the incident Wednesday afternoon
Impaired driving charges laid after car gets stuck in snowbank

Impaired driving charges laid after car gets stuck in snowbank

A 49-year-old from Blind River was charged
Victim sprayed with bear mace during altercation in Blind River: OPP

Victim sprayed with bear mace during altercation in Blind River: OPP

One faces assault charges; police say the complaintant was also wanted in connection with a robbery earlier this month
Couple's identity theft scam comes to an end in Wawa bank

Couple's identity theft scam comes to an end in Wawa bank

When officers arrived, the pair had fled the Chapleau bank, but their identity was confirmed on video surveillance cameras