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Barrie police warn against 'spear-phishing' fraud scam

Barrie police warn against 'spear-phishing' fraud scam

After gaining access to details about your real estate transaction, fraudsters will send you an email that may look as if it’s from your agent or lawyer
Barrie police cleared by SIU after woman jumped from bedroom window

Barrie police cleared by SIU after woman jumped from bedroom window

Special Investigations Unit says 26-year-old woman suffered fractured pelvis and femur, and was also diagnosed with a brain bleed in fall
Barrie resident among victims killed in crash near Arthur

Barrie resident among victims killed in crash near Arthur

OPP identify Karanpreet Singh Gill, 22, of Barrie as one of three people killed in Wednesday night's collision
Police issue warrant for teen wanted in double shooting on Bayfield St.

Police issue warrant for teen wanted in double shooting on Bayfield St.

Zia Mohammed Chaudhry, 18, wanted for attempted murder, discharging firearm with intent and two counts of aggravated assault
Now in her 80s, murder victim's mom pleads for answers in unsolved case (8 photos)

Now in her 80s, murder victim's mom pleads for answers in unsolved case (8 photos)

'I’ve gone through at least 16 detectives in 17 years and I am just getting tired. I am 82 years old and I would like this solved before I die,' says mother of April Dobson, shot to death in 2005
OPP, Canadian Coast Guard warn of spring ice conditions on Georgian Bay (4 photos)

OPP, Canadian Coast Guard warn of spring ice conditions on Georgian Bay (4 photos)

No ice is safe ice, outdoor recreational minded community members reminded
Multiple arrest made following Bradford home invasion

Multiple arrest made following Bradford home invasion

South Simcoe police executed several search warrants, recovering stolen property
Nitro tracks down suspected impaired driver following crash

Nitro tracks down suspected impaired driver following crash

Sunderland man, 33, faces several charges, including resisting arrest and failing to remain at the scene of a collision
Teens charged following Marsellus convenience store robberies

Teens charged following Marsellus convenience store robberies

South-end store was robbed twice in February as culprits made off with vaping products
Barrie man charged in child exploitation investigation

Barrie man charged in child exploitation investigation

'It is already very hard on these officers, many who have families, who in order to catch the accused have to watch footage,' says police official