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Ditched vehicle leads to impaired driving charges

Ditched vehicle leads to impaired driving charges

OPP officers responded to Duff Road on Wednesday evening
Traffic stop in Sault leads to arrest of Elliot Lake man

Traffic stop in Sault leads to arrest of Elliot Lake man

Driver arrested on outstanding warrant after speeding Jeep pulled over on Trunk Road
Drug suspect busted in Sudbury, minutes after granted bail on other drug charges

Drug suspect busted in Sudbury, minutes after granted bail on other drug charges

OPP pulled over a taxi on Feb. 7 that allegedly contained illegal drugs; one passenger had just been released on bail less than an hour earlier
Fatal structure fire under investigation near Blind River

Fatal structure fire under investigation near Blind River

Crews responded to the fire on Mississagi Bay Road on Monday morning
OPP, RCMP warn of increase in ‘grandparent’ scams

OPP, RCMP warn of increase in ‘grandparent’ scams

An awareness campaign in partnership with Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre runs Feb. 6-10
Trucker charged with 24 offences from three stops in 22 hours

Trucker charged with 24 offences from three stops in 22 hours

Police in Timmins say charges include careless driving and driving over hours
Suspended driver charged after car forces vehicle off highway

Suspended driver charged after car forces vehicle off highway

Traffic complaint reported car with damage to it travelling dangerously on Maple Ridge Road towards Thessalon First Nation, police say
Victim identified in fatal Highway 17 hit-and-run

Victim identified in fatal Highway 17 hit-and-run

Officers responded to the scene near Bruce Mines shortly after 9 p.m. last Friday
Woman who drove into fatal hit-and-run scene charged with impaired

Woman who drove into fatal hit-and-run scene charged with impaired

Highway 17 near Bruce Mines was closed to facilitate the investigation into a pedestrian fatality when police say the 42-year-old drove into the crash scene
Fatal crash on Highway 17 east of Sault was hit-and-run, OPP say

Fatal crash on Highway 17 east of Sault was hit-and-run, OPP say

On Jan. 20, shortly after 9 p.m., officers responded to a collision in which a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 17 west of Bruce Mines