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Tay driver charged with impaired when truck crashes into rock face, catches fire

Tay driver charged with impaired when truck crashes into rock face, catches fire

Police say the driver was taken to hospital where they were treated and released
OPP probing possible police radio frequency interference

OPP probing possible police radio frequency interference

Interfering is an offence that, upon summary conviction, carries a maximum fine of $25,000 and/or imprisonment, police remind
Two arrested in Midland marijuana grow-op investigation

Two arrested in Midland marijuana grow-op investigation

10,000 cannabis plants seized during September search warrant
Late-night crash shuts down section of Essa Rd. for several hours

Late-night crash shuts down section of Essa Rd. for several hours

Road was closed until around 10 a.m. as crews replaced a hydro pole that had been snapped
Woman charged with impaired after officer nearly struck on Hwy. 400

Woman charged with impaired after officer nearly struck on Hwy. 400

Jacksons Point resident, 55, arrested following incident Wednesday evening in Tay Township
How sweet it is: More than $600K in chocolate, nuts recovered after tractor-trailer heists

How sweet it is: More than $600K in chocolate, nuts recovered after tractor-trailer heists

Three people have been charged in York Region investigation which began in November
Three people sent to hospital following early morning collision in Innisfil

Three people sent to hospital following early morning collision in Innisfil

10th Sideroad was closed from 3rd Line to 6th Line, but has since reopened
Three people charged with breaching COVID-19 emergency orders

Three people charged with breaching COVID-19 emergency orders

In one case, police say woman who was supposed to be quarantining in Innisfil after a trip to the U.S. had gone out shopping
Handguns, cocaine seized in Wasaga Beach bust

Handguns, cocaine seized in Wasaga Beach bust

Four people have been charged, including two Wasaga residents, a Markham man, and a youth
Cybercrimes up, hate crimes stable in Barrie: Report

Cybercrimes up, hate crimes stable in Barrie: Report

StatsCan-released 2019 crime statistics show eight hate crimes and 189 cybercrimes were investigated by Barrie-area police in 2019