OPP

• 8 charged after contraband tobacco facility shut down on Six Nations territory

  More than 25,000 kilograms of contraband tobacco were seized and eight people charged following an investigation on Six Nations of the Grand River Territory.

  Crime

  8 hours
  
• 4 cars have gone over Ontario highway guardrails in past week. What’s behind it?

  In four separate incidents this past week, vehicles launched over highway guardrails due to a buildup of snow and 'driver error, according to the OPP.

  Canada

  Feb 4
  
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• Ontario driver faces impairment charges, fell asleep in middle of highway 403

  A 23-year-old Kitchener man has been charged with impaired driving after police found him asleep behind the wheel in the middle lane of Highway 403 in Hamilton late Thursday.

  Canada

  Jan 31
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• 14-year-old dead in Oxford County after snowmobile, pickup truck collide

  A 14-year-old has died after a collision involving a snowmobile and a pickup truck in Zorra Township Saturday morning, prompting an investigation by Oxford County OPP.

  Canada

  Jan 31
• Drivers who went over overpass ‘likely not driving appropriately’ for snowy conditions: OPP

  OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said that despite the snow on the side of the Highway 7/8 flyover, a result of Sunday's winter storm, road conditions were good.

  Canada

  Jan 28
• Vehicle launches over snowbank on Ontario highway overpass, driver killed

  It was the second of two cases in which OPP say a vehicle lost control and drove off a snowbank that had built up, with each vehicle landing on the highway below.

  Traffic

  Jan 26
• Driver charged after OPP stop truck missing tires on QEW

  Ontario Provincial Police say officers were able to see and hear the truck approaching before they stopped it near Casablanca Boulevard in Grimsby.

  Crime

  Jan 21
• OPP officer facing impaired driving charges while on duty

  The OPP says the officer has been suspended with pay and that its Professional Standards Unit is conducting an internal investigation.

  Crime

  Jan 18
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• Freezing conditions pause search after remains found in Smiths Falls missing person case

  On Thursday, investigators said the size of the property and increasingly frozen ground have made it difficult to continue the 'detailed and thorough' search.

  Crime

  Jan 16
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• Nearly 200 collisions reported as winter storm paralyzes Ontario roads, grounds flights

  A powerful winter storm is disrupting travel across Ontario, closing highways, grounding flights and triggering dozens of crashes as police urge drivers to stay off the roads.

  Weather

  Jan 15