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Two impaired driving charges laid in two days in Innisfil

Two impaired driving charges laid in two days in Innisfil

Charges come after police respond to erratic driver, vehicle in ditch; Two men, from Barrie and Innisfil, now facing charges
Busted headlight leads to drug charges for Oshawa man

Busted headlight leads to drug charges for Oshawa man

Barrie police seized cannabis, cocaine, fentanyl, and prescription medication following traffic stop near Bayfield and Cundles
Arborist dead after falling from tree in Oro-Medonte

Arborist dead after falling from tree in Oro-Medonte

Springwater man fell about 50 feet, police say; Ministry of Labour is assisting the police investigation
Body found in Penetanguishene

Body found in Penetanguishene

Death of male, whose body was found in wooded area, not believed to be suspicious: OPP
Former Penetang mayoral candidate faces sexual assault charge

Former Penetang mayoral candidate faces sexual assault charge

Michael Cadieux, 64, returns to Midland court to have his case spoken to Thursday
Barrie police charge driver with impaired, drug offences

Barrie police charge driver with impaired, drug offences

Charges laid after police respond to report of man asleep at the wheel
Barrie resident found with 2 pounds of suspected cocaine up north

Barrie resident found with 2 pounds of suspected cocaine up north

OPP say 36-year-old was charged after officers stopped vehicle between Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie
Forensics unit at OPP GHQ helps ensure justice is served

Forensics unit at OPP GHQ helps ensure justice is served

'There is a sense of pride because we did our job. We were thorough and objective,' says official from Orillia-based unit that helped solve 25-year-old murder
Barrie man being sought in 2022 homicide in Peterborough

Barrie man being sought in 2022 homicide in Peterborough

Police say suspect, 34, considered dangerous
Driver suffers life-threatening injuries in Oro-Medonte crash

Driver suffers life-threatening injuries in Oro-Medonte crash

Parts of Old Barrie Road, Line 14 closed for investigation north of Barrie