Police asking motorists to roll up their windows to panhandlers at busy intersections

Local police agencies are asking the public not to give money or food to those soliciting at busy intersections and roadways.Despite ongoing awareness efforts, Ontario Provincial Police and North Bay Police officers continue to observe individuals soliciting at high-traffic intersections throughout the city.“These interactions can create distractions for motorists, increase the risk of collisions and place vulnerable individuals in dangerous proximity to moving vehicles,” according