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Midland man charged in historic sexual assault of a minor

Midland man charged in historic sexual assault of a minor

Police received information about a sexual assault of a minor that took place between 1994 and 1996 in Lake of Bays Township
Driver charged following crash in Innisfil

Driver charged following crash in Innisfil

One person taken to hospital with minor injuries after collision at Yonge Street and 6th Line
Innisfil resident faces charges following 'offensive weapons' call, firearms seized

Innisfil resident faces charges following 'offensive weapons' call, firearms seized

Police say the 44-year-old suspect tried to get into a neighbour's residence while carrying a handgun
Several vehicles destroyed in Oro-Medonte blaze (3 photos)

Several vehicles destroyed in Oro-Medonte blaze (3 photos)

The incident happened in an industrial area just south of Orillia and several vehicles were destroyed in the early-morning fire
Fraud charges dropped against Barrie officer, but lawyer questions why she was ever charged

Fraud charges dropped against Barrie officer, but lawyer questions why she was ever charged

'Here is an organization that made her out to be a criminal. ... When you charge somebody with proceeds of crime, you don’t know whether they’re a mob boss or not as opposed to a children’s skating teacher,' says defence lawyer
One person taken to hospital after late-morning crash in city's north end

One person taken to hospital after late-morning crash in city's north end

Two-vehicle crash happened at St. Vincent Street and Rolston Drive shorty after 11 a.m.
Car thief busted after early morning crash at Bayfield, Cundles

Car thief busted after early morning crash at Bayfield, Cundles

Clarksburg man charged with impaired operation by drug and possession of stolen property over $5,000
Barrie police taking part in national campaign to make roads safer

Barrie police taking part in national campaign to make roads safer

Police will be focused on impaired driving, aggressive and distracted driving and driving without a seat belt
Georgina woman pleads guilty to $2.4M fraud against OMHA

Georgina woman pleads guilty to $2.4M fraud against OMHA

Jennifer Guertin, 47, received 48-month jail sentence and was ordered to pay $100,000 restitution to the Ontario Minor Hockey Association
Emergency crews recover vehicle submerged in Holland River (VIDEO)

Emergency crews recover vehicle submerged in Holland River (VIDEO)

South Simcoe police say driver jumped out as the vehicle was going into the Holland River