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  • OPP to apply mandatory alcohol screening at every traffic stop
    The OPP will be conducting mandatory alcohol screening at traffic stops in an effort to crack down on impaired drivers. Caryn Lieberman reports.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    May 2
  • Highway 115 bridge dedicated in honour of Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty
    A ceremony was held at the Peterborough Armouries on Friday to remember an OPP officer who died in the line of duty in the city 96 years ago. The Otonabee River Bridge on Highway 115 was dedicated in Constable Norman F. Maker’s honour. Germain Ma has the story.
    Canada
    May 3
  • Project Aquatic: OPP charges 64 individuals with over 300 charges in child exploitation investigation
    On Wednesday, OPP Detective Staff Sergeant Tim Brown revealed the shocking results of a child sexual exploitation investigation known as Project Aquatic. Launched in February 2024, the project saw 27 police services work together to identify and stop the abuse of 34 child victims. “This enforcement action resulted in 64 individuals across Ontario facing a...
    Canada
    50 mins
  • Thieves cut roof to gain access to Bridgenorth pharmacy: Peterborough County OPP
    Peterborough County OPP are investigating a break-in at a pharmacy in Bridgenorth on April 4. Police say around 10:30 p.m. several suspects cut a hole in the roof of Ward Street plaza to gain access to the Guardian Pharmacy. OPP say a sum of money and lottery tickets were reported stolen.
    Canada
    Apr 5
  • Charges dropped against 3 OPP officers for killing toddler in shooting
    All charges against 3 OPP offices in the 2020 shooting death of an 18-month-old baby in Kawartha Lakes have been dropped. The officers allegedly shot at the baby’s father who was holding a gun. Kayla McLean reports.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Mar 25
  • 3 dead following 2-vehicle collision on County Road 45 north of Cobourg: Northumberland OPP
    Northumberland OPP say three people died and two others were injured following a collision on County Road 45 north of Cobourg late on March 28. The collision occurred around 11:30 p.m. near Beagle Club Road, about 15 kilometres north of Cobourg in Alnwick-Halidmand Township. OPP say both drivers and a passenger died in the collision....
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    Mar 29
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  • 1 dead following County Road 36 crash in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP
    City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say one man is dead following a single vehicle crash on County Road 36 (Kawartha Lakes Road 36) on Monday night. Emergency crews responded around 10:20 p.m. to the crash just north of Settlers Road. Police say the driver was pronounced dead the scene. The crash remains under investigation.
    Traffic
    Mar 26
  • Injuries sustained by 5 children in Woodstock bus crash only ‘minor’: OPP
    A school bus carrying roughly 40 children was involved in a rollover crash on Tuesday morning. Though one of the five children injured was believed to be in critical condition, OPP Constable Randi Crawford has confirmed that all children sustained just “minor” injuries, adding that the road where the incident occurred will open again shortly.
    Mar 5
  • Injuries sustained by 5 children in Woodstock bus crash only ‘minor’: OPP
    A school bus carrying roughly 40 children was involved in a rollover crash on Tuesday morning. Though one of the five children injured was believed to be in critical condition, OPP Constable Randi Crawford has confirmed that all children sustained just “minor” injuries, adding that the road where the incident occurred will open again shortly.
    Canada
    Mar 5
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  • Peterborough County OPP investigate Fife’s Bay Road home invasion
    Peterborough County OPP are looking for three suspects after a violent home invasion on Fife’s Bay Road in Selwyn Township early Thursday. OPP say the incident occurred around 5 a.m.. The suspects broke into a home, then bound the lone occupant, before taking items from the home and fleeing. Tricia Mason has the latest.
    Crime
    Feb 29
  • Global News at 5:30 Toronto: May 2, 2024
    The University of Toronto giving pro-Palestinian protesters a deadline to leave their encampment. New information about the innocent victims killed in Monday’s wrong-way crash. And, new rules of the road – what to expect if you’re pulled over by the OPP.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    May 2
  • Former Thunder Bay police chief arrested, charged with 2 counts of obstructing justice
    Thunder Bay’s former police chief Sylvia Hauth has been arrested and charged with two counts of obstructing justice, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said Friday. This marks the third arrest in the OPP’s investigation into allegations of misconduct within the Thunder Bay Police force.
    Canada
    Apr 12
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  • Bancroft residents warn others about an Ontario-wide driveway paving scam
    A number of neighbours in Bancroft are out thousands of dollars after a driveway paving scam rolled into the small community. The OPP have now launched a criminal investigation. Tricia Mason reports.
    Canada
    Apr 12
  • Honey Jam Pop-Up Auditions in Montreal
    A renowned artist development program dedicated to empowering and promoting Canadian female artists, is holding its first pop-up auditions in Montreal on Sunday, May 5th. If you are an aspiring female artist then this is your chance to kickstart your career and get noticed. Honey Jam founder and producer Ebonnie Rowe joins Global News Morning’s...
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Apr 29
  • Man without licence charged after driving severely damaged car on Hwy 401: OPP
    A man without a licence is facing charges after he drove a severely damaged car on Highway 401 in Toronto on Friday, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Sgt. Kerry Schmidt. Videos posted to social media appear to show the damaged vehicle travelling along the highway.
    Canada
    Feb 16
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  • TikTok and ByteDance sue U.S. government over app ban law
    TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over a law that could potentially ban the social media app in the United States. The lawsuit comes just two weeks after a bill was passed that would force ByteDance to sell TikTok in the U.S. or face a nationwide ban.
    U.S. News
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  • Nearly 600 cars recovered in sweeping auto theft crackdown in Ontario, Quebec: police
    Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said Wednesday that an extensive crackdown has led to the recovery of 598 stolen vehicles amid a boom in auto thefts across the country. The recovered vehicles have a potential value of $34.5 million.
    Canada
    Apr 3
  • Australian company launches app in Kingston, Ont., to combat intimate partner violence
    Milli is an app created by Australian-based company Genvis, which aims to connect victims of intimate partner violence with the right supports and services. It was launched in Kingston, Ont., on May 2, 2024.
    May 2
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  • Dating apps ‘worse than ever’ for your privacy, report warns
    Dating apps like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge may collect users’ information and share or sell it without people’s permission for advertising, a report found. Nathaniel Dove examines what looking for love could cost you.
    Apr 25
  • Why an Ontario town with fewer than 6,000 people has OPP’s largest jail
    Advocates in a northern Ontario town are saying a lack of social services and government finding are failing thousands of vulnerable people every year. Sioux Lookout, Ont., a town with a population of just under 6,000, also houses the OPP’s largest jail facility in the province. Isaac Callan explains why the small town, which is...
    Canada
    Feb 7
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