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Collingwood youth approached by stranger in van: OPP (update)

Collingwood youth approached by stranger in van: OPP (update)

Police say the man claimed to be a teacher and offered the child a ride home
Man sent to hospital after vehicle submerged at Friday Harbour

Man sent to hospital after vehicle submerged at Friday Harbour

Police say one person was taken to hospital
South Simcoe's deputy police chief hanging up her badge after 40 years

South Simcoe's deputy police chief hanging up her badge after 40 years

Robin McElary-Downer joined the South Simcoe Police Service in May 2017 as the department's first female deputy chief
OPP say they've identified vehicle, driver in fatal pedestrian collision

OPP say they've identified vehicle, driver in fatal pedestrian collision

Investigators are still trying to identify the woman who was struck and killed on Highway 26 just outside Barrie, Tuesday night
Police search for missing woman (update: found safe)

Police search for missing woman (update: found safe)

August Copegog was last seen in Toronto on Aug. 25
Emergency crews respond to Essa Road rollover (4 photos)

Emergency crews respond to Essa Road rollover (4 photos)

Crash happened around 8 p.m., between Mapleview Drive and Coughlin Road
Man faces charges after cyclist hit near Wyevale

Man faces charges after cyclist hit near Wyevale

A 65-year-old driver faces a trio of charges, including failing to remain at the scene of an accident
Boat reported stolen from Innisfil dock

Boat reported stolen from Innisfil dock

Theft occurred sometime between Friday evening and Saturday morning
SIU called in after woman dies on Highway 26

SIU called in after woman dies on Highway 26

Woman and dog were found just outside city limits by an off-duty Barrie police officer and an OPP officer; The woman died at the scene
Third arrest made in Clearview shooting investigation

Third arrest made in Clearview shooting investigation

Brampton resident faces attempted murder charge, as well as robbery with a firearm, indignity to a dead body, and aggravated assault