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Police seek information in 2010 murder of Ontario woman – Toronto

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 30, 2024 3:21 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are making another appeal for information in the murder of an Ontario woman 14 years after her death. Ontario Provincial Police say Sonia Varaschin’s white Toyota Corolla …

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OPP turn to $50K reward to help solve fatal November 2023 hit and run

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 29, 2024 11:40 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police are offering a $50,000 reward that leads to an arrest and conviction in the case of a fatal suspected hit and run last year. Police say …

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Quebec, Ontario organized crime groups boost Western Canada vehicle thefts

Quebec and Ontario organized crime members are travelling to Western Canada to steal valuable vehicles and ship them to Montreal for illicit export sales, a new federal intelligence report says. “Once generally regarded as a regional issue affecting mainly Ontario and Quebec, vehicle theft has expanded to Western Canada, with …

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Toronto man wanted for alleged Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction arrested in U.S.

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 6, 2024 6:43 pm Updated August 6, 2024 6:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Toronto man, who police allege helped kidnap Elnaz Hajtamiri, has been arrested in the United States where he was also wanted …

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38-year-old man from Toronto drowns while swimming in northeastern Ontario lake

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 5, 2024 3:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Temiskaming detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police says a 38-year-old Toronto man drowned Sunday in Twin Lakes in northeastern Ontario. They say emergency services responded to …

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Motorcycle crash in small Ontario town claims life of 18-year-old man

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 3, 2024 1:11 pm Updated August 3, 2024 1:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police say a young man is dead following a motorcycle crash Friday night in Haldimand County. They say the driver …

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Ontario government to buy 5 police helicopters for $134M

Ontario will buy five new police helicopters at a cost of about $100 million more than what the province earmarked for leasing the choppers in this year’s budget. Premier Doug Ford said the province decided to buy the helicopters rather than lease them at the request of several police forces. …

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OPP officers ratify 4-year deal to become highest paid cops in Ontario

Ontario Provincial Police officers are now the highest paid in the province, their union says, after they ratified a four-year deal last week. The contract covers 2023 to 2026 and the officers will see raises of 4.75 per cent retroactive to the first year of the deal, followed by an …

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Triple murder-suicide suspected in deaths of Ontario family, police suggest

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The deaths of four family members in a rural Ontario community appear to have been the result of a triple murder-suicide, police seemed to suggest Saturday. Ontario Provincial Police issued a news release regarding the causes of death for the four members …

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Teen takes parents’ car to grab food, rear-ends another vehicle on Highway 401: OPP – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police allege a 14-year-old took their parents’ car to get food before crashing into another vehicle. Police said it happened at around 6:30 a.m. Friday in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Mississauga Road when a vehicle was seen …

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