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Judge punches 15-month ticket to jail for Collingwood fraudster

Judge punches 15-month ticket to jail for Collingwood fraudster

'Money comes and goes, (but) this is exploitation of Canadian culture … you weren’t defrauding people of a basket of apples,' judge tells Todd Guthrie
Innisfil man gets 16 months for driving rampage that injured child

Innisfil man gets 16 months for driving rampage that injured child

Peter Sypien struck 9-year-old girl at Innisfil Beach Road and Webster Boulevard last August, then flipped his vehicle eight hours later
Barrie man off to prison after striking cop with vehicle during arrest

Barrie man off to prison after striking cop with vehicle during arrest

In May 2024, Gary Hirsch was found slumped over the wheel of his vehicle on Ridge Road in Oro-Medonte; startled awake, he tried to flee
Drug dealer gets lengthy prison term for selling fentanyl in Barrie

Drug dealer gets lengthy prison term for selling fentanyl in Barrie

Lenardo Jones-Alleyne arrested with narcotics and cash on Dunlop Street West in December 2022; 'there is time to turn his life around,' says defence lawyer
Wasaga Beach rape trial now in the judge's hands for verdict

Wasaga Beach rape trial now in the judge's hands for verdict

Reese Shephard will learn his fate April 1; sexual assault charge stems from incident over Victoria Day weekend in 2019
Actor's next cameo slated for criminal courtroom in Barrie

Actor's next cameo slated for criminal courtroom in Barrie

Balford Gordon, who's already in prison on other charges, slated for trial next month on weapons offences following May 2023 arrest in Wasaga Beach
COLUMN: We need to have a talk about Central North Correctional Centre

COLUMN: We need to have a talk about Central North Correctional Centre

Lockdowns, triple bunking, inmates sleeping on floors, chronic staffing issues — the superjail has super-sized issues
Cocaine dealer's path to redemption runs through cannabis plant

Cocaine dealer's path to redemption runs through cannabis plant

'I want to apologize and take full accountability for my actions. I’ve moved myself away from all the distractions and (now) live righteously,' says Hodari Wilson
'His stories always seemed to line up': Ticket fraudster pleads guilty

'His stories always seemed to line up': Ticket fraudster pleads guilty

'I just feel so bad for people who lost much more money than me and had personal relationships with him,' says victim; Todd Guthrie due back in court March 25
Ex-firefighter sentenced to life without parole for at least 20 years in wife's murder

Ex-firefighter sentenced to life without parole for at least 20 years in wife's murder

'He (sent the children to school) knowing what the kids did not, that they would never see their mother again,' judge says of James Schwalm