Tag: OPP

Sturgeon Falls drug lab dismantled by RCMP and OPP

Seven people, including one from West Nipissing, are facing charges after the RCMP says it disrupted and dismantled an active synthetic drug lab in Sturgeon Falls.

Easter weekend brings stat holiday closures and OPP seatbelt blitz

It’s Easter Weekend and that means stat holiday closures around the area with the OPP watching for seatbelt usage.

Charges laid after January’s double fatal crash in West Nipissing

An 18-year-old North Bay man is facing charges in relation to a double fatal car crash that happened in Sturgeon Falls.

Teen succumbs to injuries following Saturday’s crash

A second person has died following Saturday's two-vehicle crash in West Nipissing.

West Nipissing resident identified as homicide victim northwest of Gravenhurst

Bracebridge OPP is reporting a person found dead northwest of Gravenhurst has been identified as a West Nipissing resident, and his death has been ruled a homicide.

Highway 17 in Verner Re-opens Following Serious Overnight Collision

Highway 17 in Verner has now re-opened to traffic. The OPP closed the highway early Wednesday morning following a...

28 Hour Standoff Ends Peacefully in Verner

It’s a peaceful end to a standoff between police and a man who barricaded himself in a home in...

Highway 64 in Verner Remains Partially Closed During Ongoing Incident

HWY 64 in Verner between Leclair Rd and Piquette Rd remains closed this morning. That portion of highway was...
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West Nipissing CAO highlights work done by current council

Officials with the Municipality of West Nipissing are reflecting on four years of 'progress, challenges, collaboration and investment'.

Police investigating Oct. 2 incident at Northern

The Near North District School Board confirms two separate incidents at Northern Secondary School in recent days resulted in emergency measures being put in place.

Community Drug Alert issued after 16 overdoses in 13 days

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit says between Sept. 13 and 26, there were 16 overdoses, with two resulting in death.

Urgent drug alert issued by Nipissing First Nation

Nipissing First Nation has issued an urgent alert saying a spike in overdoses has been reported in the past 24 hours.

Watermain work to impact water capacity in West Nipissing

West Nipissing says it’s replacing an important watermain component, starting this week, and water system capacity will be reduced during the work.     
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