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As deaths rise, OPP urge drivers to 'drive like your life depends on it'

As deaths rise, OPP urge drivers to 'drive like your life depends on it'

There have been an increase in road fatalities as well as the leading behaviours linked to the deaths, OPP says
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Conductive energy weapon deployed on suspected impaired driver in Welland

Conductive energy weapon deployed on suspected impaired driver in Welland

Police say the 39-year-old became combative when officers were placing him under arrest
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Fentanyl, crystal meth seized during Welland drug bust

Fentanyl, crystal meth seized during Welland drug bust

Street value of drugs seized exceeds $14,000
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Arrest made after shot fired in St. Catharines

Arrest made after shot fired in St. Catharines

Victim was found uninjured
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Person found deceased in vehicle found near bottom of Niagara Gorge

Person found deceased in vehicle found near bottom of Niagara Gorge

Circumstances of the incident in Niagara on the Lake remain under investigation
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Arrest made after Fort Erie bank robbery

Arrest made after Fort Erie bank robbery

51-year-old charged
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Recent fatalities on the water prompt OPP to issue warning

Recent fatalities on the water prompt OPP to issue warning

Deaths underscore the importance of wearing a life jacket, especially early in the season when water temperatures are frigid and hypothermia can set in quickly
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Police issue reminder to off-road vehicle owners

Police issue reminder to off-road vehicle owners

Operators of off-road motor vehicles are reminded that they are not allowed on public lands and private property without express consent by the land manager/owner, police say
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Thorold resident among 17 charged with impaired-related driving offences

Thorold resident among 17 charged with impaired-related driving offences

These offences took place between April 20 and May 3, 2020
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Careless driving charge laid in serious car crash in Grimsby

Careless driving charge laid in serious car crash in Grimsby

The investigation is ongoing
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