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Regional news from the municipalities and townships in the district of Thunder Bay

OPP investigate Minaki fire

OPP investigate Minaki fire

OPP Media Release (KENORA, ON) –Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Forensic Identification Unit are investigating a fire in Minaki. On November 22, 2016 at approximately 4:30 a.
Kenora RIDE check nabs impaired driver

Kenora RIDE check nabs impaired driver

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a female following a RIDE program on Highway 71, Nestor Falls. On Friday, November 18, 2016 at 11:00 p.
Impaired driver with suspended licence crashes: OPP

Impaired driver with suspended licence crashes: OPP

After responding to reports of a single-vehicle crash, OPP officers charged a driver with impaired driving and driving while suspended
OPP, CN police stepping up railway enforcement

OPP, CN police stepping up railway enforcement

OPP Media Release (SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) The Sioux Lookout Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Canadian National Railway Police Service are committed to ensuring the safety of our pedestrians.
SIJHL announces suspensions

SIJHL announces suspensions

SIJHL MEDIA RELEASE THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Superior International Junior Hockey League Commissioner Bryan Graham has announced the following suspensions resulting from two separate incidents during SIJHL Games No.
Kenora OPP seize $10K worth of meth

Kenora OPP seize $10K worth of meth

OPP Media Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime and Enforcement Bureau-Kenora Drug Unit (OCEB), in partnership with the Treaty Three Police, members of the Kenora OPP Detachment, Kenora Street Crime Unit,
OPP turn to public for help with assault investigation

OPP turn to public for help with assault investigation

OPP Media Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) – The Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is looking for assistance from the public. On the 8th of November 2016 at 1:50 a.m.
Motorist tears up soccer field: OPP

Motorist tears up soccer field: OPP

OPP Media Release On November 6, 2016, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a Mischief at the Soccer Pitch on McIrvine Road in the Town of Fort Frances.
Investigation of stolen guns continues: OPP

Investigation of stolen guns continues: OPP

An investigation into a stolen shotgun and rifle from the back of a pickup truck in Greenstone continues.
Crime Prevention week set to begin: OPP

Crime Prevention week set to begin: OPP

OPP Media Release (ORILLIA, ON.) - The week of November 6-12, 2016 is Crime Prevention Week in Ontario.
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