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58 people have died on the roads this year, say OPP

58 people have died on the roads this year, say OPP

Police to watch for big four causes during Road Safety Week, May 14-20
Collision in Meaford involving OPP cruiser

Collision in Meaford involving OPP cruiser

The driver of a Toyota was issued a ticket for failure to yield to traffic after striking the rear bumper of a police cruiser
Police searching for missing hiker in Bruce Peninsula National Park (update: found safe)

Police searching for missing hiker in Bruce Peninsula National Park (update: found safe)

A woman went missing after leaving her campsite last night. She has since been found safe. She was taken to hospital as a precaution
Don't fall for 'limited time offer' door-to-door scams: OPP

Don't fall for 'limited time offer' door-to-door scams: OPP

Common door-to-door scams include investment opportunities, making charitable donations, and furnace maintenance
ATV stolen from Collingwood business

ATV stolen from Collingwood business

Officers of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's assistance in the investigation of a break and enter
Clearview man charged with impaired

Clearview man charged with impaired

The vehicle was stopped for a traffic related offence when police determined the driver was impaired by alcohol
Obey school crossing guards, OPP urge

Obey school crossing guards, OPP urge

Police have received a number of complaints about motorists not obeying school crossing guards and would like to remind the public of the fines drivers could face for failing to yield
Police seek assistance in locating missing man (Update: Located)

Police seek assistance in locating missing man (Update: Located)

He has been living in Midland recently and also has family/friends ties to the Stayner and Collingwood area
Collingwood family threatened with gun while on hike (update)

Collingwood family threatened with gun while on hike (update)

A man fired a gun several times into the air after yelling the family was trespassing, say police; Charge has since been dropped
'Significant changes' to criminal record check process for youth comes into effect

'Significant changes' to criminal record check process for youth comes into effect

These changes in particular will impact post-secondary students and youth who require checks for non-government employment