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Drivers who pass snow plows face fines, penalties: OPP

Drivers who pass snow plows face fines, penalties: OPP

OPP is reminding drivers they could be fined from $100 to $1,000 for passing a working snow plow
UPDATE: Youth arrested in Markham sexual assault

UPDATE: Youth arrested in Markham sexual assault

Suspect surrendered himself to police after seeing media coverage of incident
Shooting at Markham industrial units was targeted: police

Shooting at Markham industrial units was targeted: police

York Regional Police are appealing for witnesses and searching for two suspects after shots were fired early Friday
Brampton man charged with arson after fire destroys Orillia heritage building

Brampton man charged with arson after fire destroys Orillia heritage building

The 35-year-old was held in custody but released after making bail; OPP say the charge 'does imply there's intent to light the fire'
UPDATE: Explosive found in Newmarket home

UPDATE: Explosive found in Newmarket home

Surrounding areas that were blockaded in an 'abundance of caution' at Bexhill and Old Main have been re-opened
VIDEO: Suspect posing as construction worker shoots woman outside her Markham home

VIDEO: Suspect posing as construction worker shoots woman outside her Markham home

Victim suffered minor injuries in what police believe was targeted incident
Downtown Orillia fire now a criminal investigation: OPP

Downtown Orillia fire now a criminal investigation: OPP

'It is believed ... that there was a small fire lit nearby by a person, which then spread quickly to cause the damage,' said OPP official of fire that destroyed heritage building
King home invasion suspects shoot woman, dogs, attempt to set fire

King home invasion suspects shoot woman, dogs, attempt to set fire

Police believe home invasion at Highway 27 and King Vaughan Road early Tuesday was a targeted incident
Police issue warning about staged collision carjackings in York Region

Police issue warning about staged collision carjackings in York Region

When the victims exit their vehicles to assess the damage after being rear-ended, the suspects will confront them, often with firearms, and steal the vehicles
Arrests made, warrant issued in string of residential break-ins

Arrests made, warrant issued in string of residential break-ins

Project Kona investigated break and enters across York Region and the Greater Toronto Area that occurred last August to December