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Midland man faces numerous charges after trying to elude police: OPP

Midland man faces numerous charges after trying to elude police: OPP

Officers responded to a traffic complaint in the area of Highway 93 and Cassell Drive in Hillsdale
Two Quebec residents charged following rash of auto thefts in Bradford

Two Quebec residents charged following rash of auto thefts in Bradford

South Simcoe police say 10 vehicles were stolen from several neighbourhoods overnight on Sept. 29-30
113 charges filed against graffiti artists in Barrie

113 charges filed against graffiti artists in Barrie

City police say 'blatant and senseless disregard' for property resulted in more than $75,000 in damages
Senior pedestrian struck on Hurst Dr. airlifted to Toronto trauma centre

Senior pedestrian struck on Hurst Dr. airlifted to Toronto trauma centre

'The vehicle left the roadway and struck the pedestrian for reasons that are undetermined at this time,' says Barrie police official
Hwy. 11 northbound shut down in Oro-Medonte as firefighters battle blaze

Hwy. 11 northbound shut down in Oro-Medonte as firefighters battle blaze

Multiple fire trucks, OPP vehicles and other emergency personnel are on the scene between Line 14 and Line 15
Senior pedestrian suffers ‘serious injuries’ after being struck on Hurst Dr.

Senior pedestrian suffers ‘serious injuries’ after being struck on Hurst Dr.

Hurst closed from Little Avenue to Cox Mill Road for the investigation
Police say driver error sent car through window at Cottage Canoe

Police say driver error sent car through window at Cottage Canoe

Scarborough man, 29, will not be charged because crash happened on private property, says Barrie police official
Man linked to Barrie Conservatives charged with triple murder in Trinidad and Tobago

Man linked to Barrie Conservatives charged with triple murder in Trinidad and Tobago

Barrie-Innisfil MP John Brassard says accused had contacted local constituency office about a year ago to see if he could be part of the volunteer board; 'To be honest, I don’t know much about the guy'
Remains found, Vaughan man arrested in case of missing Markham couple

Remains found, Vaughan man arrested in case of missing Markham couple

The remains of one person have been found at Twin Creeks Landfill and Environmental Center in Watford, York Regional Police say
No kids injured following morning school-bus crash in Springwater

No kids injured following morning school-bus crash in Springwater

Crash happened shortly before 9 a.m., Friday, on Wilson Drive; Police say bus was carrying 12 children and no one was injured