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$700K Of Marijuana Seized In Brockton

South Bruce OPP officers have seized nearly $700,000 in marijuana plants, dried marijuana, and cannabis resin.

The OPP conducted a search warrant on a property on Bruce Rd. 20 in Brockton yesterday.

Police also seized equipment related to marijuana production and trafficking.

Police have charged a 51-year-old  James Quinn of Brockton man for production of marijuana, possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking, production of cannabis resin, and possession of cannabis resin.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.