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Human Remains Discovered Near Tiffin & Anne Streets in Barrie
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (334+ words) Updated August 14, 2026 @ 10:07am Updated #1: Aug 14, 2026 Barrie Police say skeletal remains that were discovered Thursday afternoon in the area of Anne Street South and Tiffin Street have been sent to the Centre of Forensic Sciences in Toronto for identificaiton. Police were alerted…...
Oro-Medonte traffic stop leads to firearm seizure
1+ week, 1+ day ago (267+ words) Provincial police charged two after an early-morning traffic stop on Saturday in Oro-Medonte resulted in the seizure of a firearm. Around 1:40 a.m., an Orillia OPP officer was conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Highway 11 northbound near Line 10 and notice a…...
Loud Muffler Leads to Drug Investigation in Penetanguishene, Three Charged
1+ week, 6+ day ago (216+ words) A traffic stop in Penetanguishene has led to drug charges against three people. Ontario Provincial Police say they spotted a vehicle with a loud muffler around 12:30 Monday morning in the area of John Street and Gignac Drive. Police say an…...
Canada’s crime rate and crime severity index drop in 2025: Statistics Canada
3+ week, 5+ day ago (515+ words) Statistics Canada reports that both the rates and severity of crime were down almost across the board in 2025. The agency said Wednesday Canada's crime severity index dropped five per cent last year for the second annual decline in a row....
own of Midland launches security patrol pilot program to curb vandalism
3+ week, 6+ day ago (246+ words) The Town of Midland is rolling out private security patrols to help tackle vandalism, mischief and other unlawful activity in public spaces. The Town has reached an agreement for a pilot program that will see overnight security patrol Little Lake…...
Second arson charge laid in Wasaga Beach house fire investigation
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (157+ words) Ontario Provincial Police have laid a second arson charge in connection with a residential fire in Wasaga Beach. Police say emergency crews were called to a fire at a residence on Mosley Street near 21st Street North around 3:30 Sunday morning on…...
Barrie Police say fraudsters making scam calls impersonating police
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (317+ words) Barrie Police have issued an alert after receiving multiple reports of scam calls that appear to come from the police service’s main phone number, 705-725-7025. On July 16, several individuals reported receiving threatening calls from someone claiming to be a member of…...
Barrie Area Stolen Vehicle Leads to Huntsville Hit-and-Run, Two Youths Charged
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (270+ words) Provincial police are investigating after a vehicle stolen from the Barrie area struck a pedestrian in Huntsville. Police say they received a report about the stolen vehicle around 5 p.m. Sunday, and officers were told it was travelling northbound on Highway 11 toward…...
Durham police identify recruit killed in crash near Ontario Police College
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (337+ words) Authorities in Durham Region have identified the police recruit who died in a car crash that also seriously injured another recruit on Tuesday. Durham Region police say Tyrone Magbitang, one of its constables in training, died in the crash involving…...
Midland driver charged after Highway 93 crash, OPP investigating
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (168+ words) Provincial police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that happened Saturday night in Tiny, which resulted in charges for one driver. Southern Georgian Bay OPP say their officers responded to the report of the crash on Highway 93 near Stamp Road at…...