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Barrie police capture $200K grant for CCTV upgrades

Barrie police capture $200K grant for CCTV upgrades

'These cameras play a crucial role in aiding law enforcement investigations by identifying individuals involved in criminal activities,' says Barrie police chief
OPP assures ‘justice’ will be served following Tay shooting

OPP assures ‘justice’ will be served following Tay shooting

'We want our streets to be safe, our communities to be safe, our children to be safe, and we are committed to making that happen,' says OPP official
Man charged with attempted abduction of girls in New Tecumseth

Man charged with attempted abduction of girls in New Tecumseth

Charges were laid following incident Wednesday at Treetops Park
Morning break-in at lakeshore has police searching for known suspect

Morning break-in at lakeshore has police searching for known suspect

'There hasn't been an arrest made yet, but investigators are aware of who they're looking for,' say police official
Lemmond sentenced to 7 years in prison, declared sex offender

Lemmond sentenced to 7 years in prison, declared sex offender

Stephen Lemmond convicted on four counts of sexual assault and one count of sexual exploitation for offences that took place between 2013 and 2021
Toronto police to investigate altercation involving Orillia OPP

Toronto police to investigate altercation involving Orillia OPP

Arrest of man who called police for help Saturday in downtown Orillia was caught on video
South Simcoe police warn of 'broken phone' scam

South Simcoe police warn of 'broken phone' scam

Scammers claiming to be loved ones tell victims they've damaged their phones and need money
OPP seize drugs, weapons in 'substantial' Orillia bust

OPP seize drugs, weapons in 'substantial' Orillia bust

Orillia man, 42, facing slew of charges after warrant executed Thursday morning
Province offering $50K reward for info in Alliston woman's death

Province offering $50K reward for info in Alliston woman's death

Sibel Duzguner, 38, died in hospital after being found with gunshot wounds outside Kidd Crescent home on Aug. 26, 2022
Missing woman's family remains hopeful as third month passes

Missing woman's family remains hopeful as third month passes

'I’m so heartbroken. Her birthday is coming up on the 19th of September,' says sister of Autumn Shaganash, who was reported missing June 12