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DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION AND MISCHIEF AFTER LOCATED IN DITCH
(ESPANOLA, ON) – A person is facing charges after police received a call reporting a possible impaired driver. On Thursday, October 9, 2025, at approximately 3:15 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call reporting a … Continue reading
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SCHOOL BUS ROAD SAFETY REMINDER: STOP MEANS STOP
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding all drivers of the critical importance of stopping for school buses with flashing red lights. This reminder follows an incident on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, where the … Continue reading
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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CALL RESULTS IN IMPAIRED AND DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – Two people are facing charges after police were called to a report of a suspicious vehicle. On Saturday, October 4, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call reporting … Continue reading
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COLLISION IN ESPANOLA RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – A person is facing impaired-related charges after a two vehicle collision. On Monday, September 29, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call reporting a two-vehicle collision on Annette … Continue reading
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SUSPECTED COCAINE SEIZED FROM HIGHWAY 17 TRAFFIC STOP
(ESPANOLA, ON) – A driver is facing charges after police received a traffic complaint. On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint reporting a truck swerving within … Continue reading
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Two planned outages this Sunday: Manitoulin Island and the Nairn & Hyman area
By Rosalind Russell – Hydro One has two planned outages in the local area this Sunday, October 26th. According to the release, the entire Manitoulin Island, including Killarney and Willisville will be without power from 7 am to 3 pm. … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake’s Homelessness Challenge kicks off today
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake’s Fourth Annual Homelessness Challenge kicks off today. Participants will live in conditions like the homeless for four days and three nights while raising funds for the Elliot Lake Women’s Group shelters: Larry’s Place and … Continue reading
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Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service strengthens community ties through School Liaison Officer Program
By Rosalind Russell – The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service launched its School Liaison Officer Program this August working with the community’s three schools. Police Chief Ron Gignac says his officers and staff are passionate about making a difference to young … Continue reading
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PERSON FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER POLICE CALLED TO DISPUTE
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person was arrested after police were called to a dispute resulting in assault and stolen vehicle charges. On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a … Continue reading
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INDIVIDUAL CHARGED WITH SEXUAL OFFENCES FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one person with sexual offences. On Monday, October 20, 2025, the Manitoulin OPP, with assistance from the Manitoulin OPP Crime Unit, initiated an investigation into … Continue reading
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