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Police investigate auto shop theft in city's south end

Police investigate auto shop theft in city's south end

Police say the theft took place on Feb. 22 overnight
Arrest in Janeiro case demonstrates hope for other local unsolved cases

Arrest in Janeiro case demonstrates hope for other local unsolved cases

'These investigations are always open and as we see from some of the cases from the OPP, Toronto, Barrie, when a credible piece of information comes forward, they are investigated to the very end,' says investigator
Bradford man faces several charges following crash in Barrie's south end

Bradford man faces several charges following crash in Barrie's south end

A 31-year-old man is charged with impaired driving, refusing to provide a breath sample, dangerous operation of a vehicle, and possession of a prohibited weapon in Saturday's crash on Hurst Drive
Pedestrian killed on Highway 400 near Bradford

Pedestrian killed on Highway 400 near Bradford

Man was struck and killed in the Highway 400 southbound lanes near Highway 88 on Friday night
Three people sent to hospital following crash in south-end Barrie

Three people sent to hospital following crash in south-end Barrie

Police say three people sustained non-life-threatening injuries following Saturday's crash at Hurst Drive and Golden Meadow Road
Two men rescued as truck sinks in Lake Simcoe when ice-hut tow goes wrong

Two men rescued as truck sinks in Lake Simcoe when ice-hut tow goes wrong

York Regional Police remind residents to stay safe around bodies of water as the ice conditions can change rapidly
Employee attacked, headset stolen during altercation at Tim Hortons on Duckworth

Employee attacked, headset stolen during altercation at Tim Hortons on Duckworth

Police still trying to identify female suspect, who likely has a bite-related injury on one of her hands
No injuries after recycling truck strikes building in Midland (6 photos)

No injuries after recycling truck strikes building in Midland (6 photos)

Officials looking into how and why the vehicle picking up recycling products reversed while unattended
OPP seek public's help to locate missing woman known to frequent Barrie

OPP seek public's help to locate missing woman known to frequent Barrie

The 31-year-old, last seen on West Street, has been missing since March 6, say the Orillia OPP
Two charged, third person sought in drug investigation

Two charged, third person sought in drug investigation

As part of a search, police seized suspected cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other drugs