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Barrie police holding annual awards ceremony Wednesday

Barrie police holding annual awards ceremony Wednesday

Event will recognize life-saving efforts, years of service
Barrie woman faces numerous charges in Teddy car theft case

Barrie woman faces numerous charges in Teddy car theft case

OPP say suspect was found hiding in the attic of a residence a short distance away from the crash scene on Line 7 in Oro-Medonte
Police investigate shots fired on Penetang St.

Police investigate shots fired on Penetang St.

Shortly after 10 p.m., Monday, Barrie police received a call about gunfire in the area of Penetang and Berczy streets
Barrie police search for missing man

Barrie police search for missing man

Man, 39, was last seen May 30 at 300 Bayfield St.
Barrie man charged with impaired after motorcycle crash

Barrie man charged with impaired after motorcycle crash

Police say 27-year-old suffered minor injuries after crashing into northbound ditch of Highway 400 in Tay Township
Knife-wielding Orillia man robs victim, flees to nearby home: OPP

Knife-wielding Orillia man robs victim, flees to nearby home: OPP

Police say accused held man against his will then fled on foot; OPP used multiple resources before he finally surrendered
Have your say on Barrie police vehicles, uniforms

Have your say on Barrie police vehicles, uniforms

Online survey will measure perception, visibility of police vehicle, uniform components
Two taken to hospital following crash involving transport, SUV

Two taken to hospital following crash involving transport, SUV

Horseshoe Valley Road closed between between Highway 400 and Old Second Road
Chief announces retirement after 40-plus years in policing

Chief announces retirement after 40-plus years in policing

Kimberley Greenwood, who became Barrie's chief of police in 2013, began her career in Toronto in 1981
Victim in Lake of Bays ATV crash was not wearing helmet: OPP

Victim in Lake of Bays ATV crash was not wearing helmet: OPP

The initial investigation revealed that westbound ATV entered ditch and collided with hydro pole