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Be merry this season by avoiding holiday scams: OPP

Be merry this season by avoiding holiday scams: OPP

Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre shares some of the most popular scams that arise during the festive season
Victim of fatal Christmas Eve ATV rollover was retired OPP officer

Victim of fatal Christmas Eve ATV rollover was retired OPP officer

Death of Philip Nowiski, was 'shock to all of us,' says OPP Community Safety officer Phil Young
Elliot Lake man dies in ATV rollover

Elliot Lake man dies in ATV rollover

The 55-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene near Elliot Lake
One charged after donation jar theft

One charged after donation jar theft

The jar was stolen on Dec. 2, 2020
Impaired charges laid against 19-year-old driver when vehicle lands in ditch

Impaired charges laid against 19-year-old driver when vehicle lands in ditch

The driver was transported to hospital with minor injuries
Driver charged with impaired after nearly hitting Blind River building: OPP

Driver charged with impaired after nearly hitting Blind River building: OPP

Police alleged the 20-year-old almost hit a fast food restaurant at the end of Causley Street
Police arrest alleged impaired driver in Thessalon First Nation with no licence, children in the car

Police arrest alleged impaired driver in Thessalon First Nation with no licence, children in the car

Police say they also found fentanyl in the car
No ice is safe ice, warns OPP

No ice is safe ice, warns OPP

 Underlying water currents or air pockets can create thin ice, even in the coldest temperatures
OPP remind motorists... keep it slow on ice and snow

OPP remind motorists... keep it slow on ice and snow

Number one cause of collisions during snowy conditions is speed
Espanola driver charged with impaired

Espanola driver charged with impaired

Police say they responded to a traffic complaint which led to the charge in Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation