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Eight years later, SooToday photos help OPP identify body found on shoreline

Eight years later, SooToday photos help OPP identify body found on shoreline

A story we published in 2016 — along with the latest in DNA technology — has helped to finally solve the mystery of human remains discovered near Lake Huron
Transport truck rolls onto its side on Highway 17

Transport truck rolls onto its side on Highway 17

Truck dumped its cargo on the side of the road just south of Wawa on Saturday
OPP investigate disturbance in Chapleau

OPP investigate disturbance in Chapleau

Police say there is no threat to public safety
This is the deadliest season for off-road vehicle crashes: OPP

This is the deadliest season for off-road vehicle crashes: OPP

Police say lack of a helmet, alcohol and/or drug consumption, and losing control of vehicle were leading factors in 26 deaths last year
Campers evicted for pooping beside trailer, threatening park staff: OPP

Campers evicted for pooping beside trailer, threatening park staff: OPP

39-year-old Thessalon resident charged with uttering threats
Two from southern Ontario among trio arrested after cops find loaded Glock in SUV

Two from southern Ontario among trio arrested after cops find loaded Glock in SUV

Suspects were cuffed after Batchewana First First Nation Police pulled over an SUV on Sept. 4 and discovered a loaded gun and 'a large sum of Canadian currency'
The OPP wants you to help them do a better job

The OPP wants you to help them do a better job

Households in the Northeast Region will begin receiving community satisfaction surveys this month
Elliot Laker faces threat charges in ‘ongoing family dispute’

Elliot Laker faces threat charges in ‘ongoing family dispute’

45-year-old was arrested Thursday by Ontario Provincial Police
OPP reports seven traffic deaths over Labour Day weekend

OPP reports seven traffic deaths over Labour Day weekend

Police also laid more than 9,000 charges, with aggressive drivers being 'most significant offenders'
One year after trailer stolen, owner spots it on Hwy. 17

One year after trailer stolen, owner spots it on Hwy. 17

Two men from Sault Ste. Marie were arrested after the trailer's owner pursued the suspects down the highway until the OPP conducted a traffic stop