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NBPS: Suspended driver takes vehicle, collides with pole

NBPS: Suspended driver takes vehicle, collides with pole

As a result of the collision, the hydro pole sustained minor damage, while the vehicle sustained significant damage
Driver hits ditch, cops lay charges

Driver hits ditch, cops lay charges

Upon speaking to the driver, the North Bay OPP determined they had consumed an alcoholic beverage
OPP: Collision investigation leads to impaired charges

OPP: Collision investigation leads to impaired charges

The driver from Papineau-Cameron Township is charged with operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs and operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
ERT, canine unit help execute early morning OPP search warrant

ERT, canine unit help execute early morning OPP search warrant

A Laurier Township man was arrested and charged with possession of ammunition contrary to a prohibition order
North Bay man charged in City Hall stabbing, Lakeshore robbery

North Bay man charged in City Hall stabbing, Lakeshore robbery

The accused is charged with a slew of charges including aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, and robbery with violence
Visitor has snow machine impounded by OPP on Lake Nipissing

Visitor has snow machine impounded by OPP on Lake Nipissing

Powassan OPP attended an ice shack on Lake Nipissing in Callander after a complaint was received and one person was arrested for impaired operation and transported off the lake for further testing.
$142,000 in drugs, $11,500 in cash seized by Street Crime Unit

$142,000 in drugs, $11,500 in cash seized by Street Crime Unit

Officers swept in and arrested both males, and they were transported to North Bay Police Service headquarters where a search revealed 360 grams of suspected Fentanyl and approximately 205 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine
Drunk man took chainsaw to furniture during 'terrifying' argument

Drunk man took chainsaw to furniture during 'terrifying' argument

Crown wanted 6 months of house arrest but the judge agreed to conditional discharge plus probation — 32-year-old Sault man apologized for behaviour that was 'definitely out of character'
NBPS: Arson, drug charges laid as Port-a-John 'likely destroyed'

NBPS: Arson, drug charges laid as Port-a-John 'likely destroyed'

Several Lee Park staff members attended the scene, extinguished the blaze and called the police
OPP: Complaint leads to arrest and impaired charges

OPP: Complaint leads to arrest and impaired charges

Police located the vehicle and after speaking to the driver, it was determined that they had consumed an alcoholic beverage