One person was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a collision between a minivan and a transport truck in Essex on Tuesday morning. Emergency responders were
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Category: Police
Truck driver arrested for slashing his own dog with a bowie knife
A truck driver was charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty against his 11-month-old pitbull in South Carolina late last month. The man was arrested
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MDOT weight restrictions in effect
MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Transportation and local agencies are enacting spring weight restrictions, an annual move to protect roads. Weight restrictions, which became
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Local big-rig recoveries expose Canada’s major freight thefts
Police are investigating and looking for suspects after several trailers carrying more than $1.5 million worth of products stolen in Aylmer were recently recovered in
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After 64th truck crash, notorious Young Street Bridge remains undefeated
For at least the 64th time since 2000, a semi truck has smashed into the well-known Young Street CSX railroad bridge in the City of
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Trucker who smuggled 11 Nigerians across bridge hopes to avoid jail
A trucker who claimed he had no idea there were 11 people crowded behind a curtain in the driver’s cab of his commercial rig as
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Logging truck crashes on Trans-Canada Highway in Langford
A logging truck has crashed and spilled its load on the Trans-Canada Highway in Langford. The crash happened in the northbound lanes near the West
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Statewide crackdown underway to address ‘speeding crisis’
This week, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (MnDPS) announced that extra law enforcement will be deployed to deal with a deadly uptick in speeding.
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Rookie trucker free after pot bust at border — Long-Haul Crime Log
A rookie trucker arrested and charged after U.S. border officers found $2.8 million worth of marijuana concealed in a load of Canadian pork bound for
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Border Patrol notes uptick in drivers using trailers in human-smuggling attempts
MARFA, Texas, and LAREDO, Texas — Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Big Bend Sector say they have seen a “notable increase” in
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