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Friday night theft: painting stolen from Eagle Drive home

Friday night theft: painting stolen from Eagle Drive home

The painting is described as having a field of poppies in the foreground with mountains in the background
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Unwanted messages from ex partner leads to harassment charges

Unwanted messages from ex partner leads to harassment charges

A 35-year-old from West Perth was arrested and charged with harassing communications
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Police say four drivers charged with impaired over long weekend

Police say four drivers charged with impaired over long weekend

In one case, police say officers approached a vehicle emitting 'a strong odour of an alcoholic beverage' with a 20-year-old novice driver behind the wheel
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Stunt driving proves popular over Labour Day weekend, OPP say

Stunt driving proves popular over Labour Day weekend, OPP say

Two 18-year-olds among motorists charged by police with driving at excessive speeds on long weekend
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Dune buggy stolen from Perth East garage

Dune buggy stolen from Perth East garage

It's described as a Talon GSR 150 R2
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Pickup truck stolen from North Perth parking lot

Pickup truck stolen from North Perth parking lot

The 1994 Maroon Dodge RAM went missing from Main Street West either late Friday, August 25 or early Saturday, August 26
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West Perth resident charged in intimate partner violence investigation

West Perth resident charged in intimate partner violence investigation

Police believe one person assaulted another
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Some reminders for being on the roadways as the new school year begins

Some reminders for being on the roadways as the new school year begins

Traffic will be busier in many areas with added vehicle traffic and pedestrians
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Perth OPP looking out for 'Big 4' poor driving habits this weekend

Perth OPP looking out for 'Big 4' poor driving habits this weekend

Perth County OPP officers hope to see nothing but safe, smart decisions and behaviours on the part of all drivers and other road users
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Direct link between poor decisions behind the wheel and loss of life: OPP

Direct link between poor decisions behind the wheel and loss of life: OPP

OPP hope to see safe, smart decisions and behaviours on the part of all drivers and other road users while conducting robust enforcement and education around traffic laws over the Labour Day long weekend
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