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OPP North West Region

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Ontario Amber Alert has been cancelled. The child has been located safe. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ontario AMBER Alert a été annulée. L'enfant a été retrouvé sain et sauf.

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Just another normal day for #DrydenOPP Constable Fults… until Dryden High School said, “Hold my gravy.” The surprise guest? A turkey named Christmas. Because nothing says law enforcement like poultry in a hallway. ^rf -- Une journée comme les autres pour l'agent Fults de la

Just another normal day for #DrydenOPP Constable Fults… until Dryden High School said, “Hold my gravy.” The surprise guest? A turkey named Christmas. Because nothing says law enforcement like poultry in a hallway. ^rf
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Une journée comme les autres pour l'agent Fults de la
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LOCATED: The missing 47-year-old last seen on October 20, 2025, in #FortFrances has been located. #RainyRiverOPP would like to thank everyone who shared the appeal for assistance or provided information. ^pia

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Reports of fake text messages are circulating across the region claiming you have unpaid or outstanding tickets. This scam called smishing which uses text messages instead of emails to trick you into clicking links or sharing personal information. Remember: legitimate tickets

Reports of fake text messages are circulating across the region claiming you have unpaid or outstanding tickets. This scam called smishing which uses text messages instead of emails to trick you into clicking links or sharing personal information.

Remember: legitimate tickets
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The OPP #NorthWestRegion is proud of Sioux Lookout OPP Cadet Dean, who organized and led a food drive on October 24. Thanks to the generosity of the community, five bins of food and more than $160 were collected to directly support the Sioux Lookout Food Bank. Here in North West

The OPP #NorthWestRegion is proud of Sioux Lookout OPP Cadet Dean, who organized and led a food drive on October 24.
Thanks to the generosity of the community, five bins of food and more than $160 were collected to directly support the Sioux Lookout Food Bank.
Here in North West
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Happy Halloween from North West Region! Sgt. Bembeneck and future #OPP ERT team member Riley have a few Safety tips before heading out tonight. Have a safe and fun #Halloween!

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Education fosters awareness. Awareness drives prevention. Between September 22 and 26, 2025, 14 agencies from the Provincial Internet Child Exploitation Strategy educated parents and children about self-exploitation online. Police spoke with 282 families and observed that the

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#DrydenOPP responded to a hazardous situation on #Hwy17 near Waldhof involving a detached set of wheels from a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Officers determined the cause was a bearing failure on one of the trailer axles. Charges have been laid: Driver: Operating a CMV with a

#DrydenOPP responded to a hazardous situation on  #Hwy17 near Waldhof involving a detached set of wheels from a commercial motor vehicle (CMV).
Officers determined the cause was a bearing failure on one of the trailer axles.

Charges have been laid:
Driver: Operating a CMV with a
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Police have confirmed a missing Kenora resident is deceased, and one person has been arrested and charged in connection with the investigation. The Kenora OPP Crime Unit is continuing the investigation under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch. Assistance is

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#TbayOPP is seeking assistance in locating missing 58-year-old Rene, described as 6'2, 250 lbs, with short dark grey and white hair. Last seen Oct. 18, 2025, at about 4:00 p.m. EST. If you have any info. call Thunder Bay OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Reference # E251442783. ^pia

#TbayOPP is seeking assistance in locating missing 58-year-old Rene, described as 6'2, 250 lbs, with short dark grey and white hair. Last seen Oct. 18, 2025, at about 4:00 p.m. EST. If you have any info. call Thunder Bay OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Reference # E251442783. ^pia
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MISSING: #KenoraOPP is attempting to locate 20 y/o Frank OTESKAN, 5’3”, thin build, with short black spikey hair. Last seen Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m. CST. Contact 1-888-310-1122 with any information - # E251500084 ^pia

MISSING: #KenoraOPP is attempting to locate 20 y/o Frank OTESKAN, 5’3”, thin build, with short black spikey hair. Last seen Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m. CST. Contact 1-888-310-1122 with any information - # E251500084 ^pia
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Take Your Kid to Work Day was a blast! Grade 9 students got an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at life with the Ontario Provincial Police at our North West Region Headquarters. From hands-on stops at the training centre, the Thunder Bay detachment, and even our forensics area,

Take Your Kid to Work Day was a blast!

Grade 9 students got an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at life with the Ontario Provincial Police at our North West Region Headquarters. From hands-on stops at the training centre, the Thunder Bay detachment, and even our forensics area,
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ROAD CLOSURE: Highway 11 is closed in both directions between Highway 801 and Windigokan Lake Road in Greenstone due to a tractor trailer sliding off the road. No injuries reported at this time. Please avoid the area and plan alternate routes. ^pia #GreenstoneOPP

ROAD CLOSURE: Highway 11 is closed in both directions between Highway 801 and Windigokan Lake Road in Greenstone due to a tractor trailer sliding off the road. No injuries reported at this time. Please avoid the area and plan alternate routes. ^pia

#GreenstoneOPP
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The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are working together this deer and moose season to keep our outdoors safe and sustainable. Conservation Officers and OPP officers are conducting joint patrols throughout the Rainy River District, ensuring

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On this #RemembranceDay, we pause to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have served, and continue to serve, our country. Today, we reflect on the heroes who gave their lives to protect our freedoms and express our gratitude for their service and sacrifice.

On this #RemembranceDay, we pause to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have served, and continue to serve, our country. Today, we reflect on the heroes who gave their lives to protect our freedoms and express our gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
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On October 30th, 2025, just after 4:00 p.m. EST, Manitouwadge OPP were conducting a RIDE program on Mississauga Drive in the Township of Manitouwadge. At this time, a motorist entered the RIDE program and an officer suspected that the driver had consumed alcohol. The motorist

On October 30th, 2025, just after 4:00 p.m. EST, Manitouwadge OPP were conducting a RIDE program on Mississauga Drive in the Township of Manitouwadge. At this time, a motorist entered the RIDE program and an officer suspected that the driver had consumed alcohol. The motorist
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Returning to her roots, Carleton University alumna Sergeant Wabason recently visited Ottawa and took the opportunity to speak with a criminal law class. Nearly two decades ago, Sergeant Wabason could not have anticipated that a brief conversation with an OPP Recruiter on campus

Returning to her roots, Carleton University alumna Sergeant Wabason recently visited Ottawa and took the opportunity to speak with a criminal law class.

Nearly two decades ago, Sergeant Wabason could not have anticipated that a brief conversation with an OPP Recruiter on campus
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HIGHWAY CLOSURE: Hwy. 594/West River Rd. closed between Earl Ave. and Gordon Rd./Olson Landing Rd. in Dryden, due to a single-vehicle collision. Injuries are being assessed. Expect traffic delays in the area and use alternate routes. Updates to follow. ^pia #DrydenOPP

HIGHWAY CLOSURE: Hwy. 594/West River Rd. closed between Earl Ave. and Gordon Rd./Olson Landing Rd. in Dryden, due to a single-vehicle collision. Injuries are being assessed. Expect traffic delays in the area and use alternate routes. Updates to follow. ^pia 
#DrydenOPP