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  Woman with suspended licence, drugs in car pulls up to R.I.D.E. program: OPP

  Police arrested a woman accused of pulling up to a R.I.D.E. spot-check in Kawartha Lakes with a suspended licence and drugs in the vehicle.

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  3 people charged after police seize loaded gun from Muskoka home: OPP

  Three people face charges after police say they executed a search warrant at a residence in Muskoka and allegedly found a loaded firearm.

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  OPP issues warning after motorist escapes suspicious encounter

  Police are warning the public after an incident in Minden Hills on Monday morning.

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  'Check your tickets,' Ticket purchased locally wins half the record-breaking $80 million lottery jackpot

  Check your lottery tickets because someone who purchased a ticket in Grey County is an overnight multi-millionaire, having won half of the historic lottery jackpot.

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  WITH VIDEO | Caught on camera: Man walks off with porch furniture from Barrie home

  Police in Barrie are investigating a different type of porch piracy after a man was caught on camera walking off with some outdoor furniture.

• Suspect charged with series of break-ins and robberies in Gravenhurst

  Provincial police arrested a man in connection with a rash of break-ins and robberies in Gravenhurst.

• Two people dead after shooting in Keswick park

  York Regional Police say two people are dead after a shooting at a park in the community of Keswick.

• Hand-drawn holiday cards contest in Springwater

  Springwater hosting a holiday gift-card contest until Oct. 18.

• Driver charged with impaired after reporting traffic complaint on himself: OPP

  A man from Shelburne, who police say called in a traffic complaint about himself, is facing impaired driving charges.

• Animal dies after being set on fire in Orillia parking lot: OPP

  Provincial police are investigating arson after they say an animal was killed in Orillia.

• Innisfil's progress and investment plans highlighted by mayor at business breakfast

  Innisfil Mayor Lynn Dollin held her annual mayor's breakfast Wednesday morning at Friday Harbour, with political and business leaders on hand to get an update on how things are moving forward in the town.

• Facebook Marketplace scams on the rise as police issue warning to users

  Ontario Provincial Police are warning social media users about recent scams.

• Woman testifies about ex-husband's relationship with Katherine Janeiro in 1994 murder trial

  Bruce Ellis sat in a Barrie courtroom on Tuesday as his ex-wife testified about her former spouse's relationship with a young mother who was found dead in her apartment 30 years ago.

• Mapleview Drive East closed to traffic temporarily as workers prepare for widening project

  A section of Mapleview Drive East in Barrie's south end will be closed for two days so crews can prepare to begin a major road improvement project.