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Mac's robbery suspect wore pants that looked like long johns, say police

Mac's robbery suspect wore pants that looked like long johns, say police

He had a folding knife too
Barrie man dies in Springwater motorcycle crash

Barrie man dies in Springwater motorcycle crash

Investigation is ongoing
Third arrest made in Orillia homicide investigation

Third arrest made in Orillia homicide investigation

A third arrest has been made in the investigation of a homicide in Orillia
Arrest made in indecent acts investigation

Arrest made in indecent acts investigation

South Simcoe Police are now working with other police agencies to see if the man may be responsible for similar occurrences
Legal secretary charged with fraud near $700,000

Legal secretary charged with fraud near $700,000

Accused had allegedly been responsible for numerous forged cheques and fraudulent bank transactions
Rental scam rearing its head again in Barrie

Rental scam rearing its head again in Barrie

Ads placed on Kijiji, Craig's List and similar sites with houses for rent with the price lower than market average
Police seek assistance in locating missing teen (Update: Located safe)

Police seek assistance in locating missing teen (Update: Located safe)

She is driving a red Dodge Calibre, licence plate CAJP879
Ten-month theft investigation leads to charges

Ten-month theft investigation leads to charges

Stihl chain saw and copper wire were stolen
Police seek suspect in theft from Cabela's

Police seek suspect in theft from Cabela's

Suspect was observed leaving the area with a Rangefinder that had been on display and a second one that had been packaged
Man charged with assault of 70-year-old

Man charged with assault of 70-year-old

Police found the accused restrained by witnesses to the incident