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Quarter-century after local teen's death, police 'confident' hit-and-run case will be solved

Quarter-century after local teen's death, police 'confident' hit-and-run case will be solved

'Now is the time to come forward and help the Sams family bring resolution to what has been 25 years of painstaking agony,' says Barrie police traffic unit sergeant
No charges expected after 2 children struck by vehicle in Innisfil

No charges expected after 2 children struck by vehicle in Innisfil

Police say 12-year-old was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and later released while the eight-year-old was unhurt
OPP arrest man after high-risk takedown in Wasaga Beach

OPP arrest man after high-risk takedown in Wasaga Beach

Police used energy weapon, chased suspect in vehicle, seized loaded firearm
Barrie teen arrested on child-porn charges following 6-month investigation

Barrie teen arrested on child-porn charges following 6-month investigation

City police launched investigation in October 2021 regarding child pornography allegedly being distributed using Facebook
City police investigating after cyclist struck by vehicle in south end

City police investigating after cyclist struck by vehicle in south end

Barrie police official says 35-year-old male cyclist was on the sidewalk when he was hit by vehicle turning into a plaza parking lot
Police identify victim in fatal motorcycle crash as Quebec teen

Police identify victim in fatal motorcycle crash as Quebec teen

No charges have been laid as Nottawasaga OPP's investigation continues to determine what caused the collision in Angus
Motorcycle driver killed in Angus crash

Motorcycle driver killed in Angus crash

Collision happened shortly before 5 p.m., on Mill Street between Tree Top Street and Summerset Place; Road closed for investigation
OPP investigating sudden death in Alliston

OPP investigating sudden death in Alliston

Paramedics and firefighters responded to the call at approximately 10:45 a.m. Friday
Teen's radar detector seized by police in Bradford

Teen's radar detector seized by police in Bradford

$170 fine and three demerit points for being caught with a radar detector
Police identify Bradford homicide victim, seek public's assistance with investigation

Police identify Bradford homicide victim, seek public's assistance with investigation

'We want to hear from anyone with information regarding (Mojtaba Shabani's) movements in the days and weeks prior to his death,' says police inspector