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Driver charged with impaired in fatal Blue Mountains crash

Driver charged with impaired in fatal Blue Mountains crash

Two people died after a car struck a tree on September 3
OPP report using TASER when arresting man who pooped on restaurant floor

OPP report using TASER when arresting man who pooped on restaurant floor

Police report the man became 'irate' when asked to leave the restaurant, which wasn't open yet
Police say Orillia homicide victim did not know teen suspect

Police say Orillia homicide victim did not know teen suspect

'There’s no evidence (the victim) was involved in any kind of criminal or nefarious activity,' says official of 'disturbing' murder on Coldwater Road
Officer killed in line of duty once called Barrie home

Officer killed in line of duty once called Barrie home

OPP Const. Marc Hovingh was fatally shot during a property dispute call in Gore Bay on Thursday
Orillia OPP investigating homicide (UPDATE: Police release details)

Orillia OPP investigating homicide (UPDATE: Police release details)

OPP official says 'it's too early in the investigation to speculate about' specific suspects, but said police are 'investigating various avenues' 
Collingwood man charged in York Region Fentanyl bust

Collingwood man charged in York Region Fentanyl bust

There were eight people charged after police executed a search warrant at a Georgina home
Police seek witnesses to drive-thru hit-and-run

Police seek witnesses to drive-thru hit-and-run

Incident took place at Riverbend Plaza in Wasaga Beach on November 8
Two face numerous charges in Clearview assault, kidnapping investigation

Two face numerous charges in Clearview assault, kidnapping investigation

A Wasaga woman and Stayner man have been arrested and charged
Know the signs of senior abuse: OPP

Know the signs of senior abuse: OPP

The OPP reminds the public that most senior abuse is perpetrated by a family member or someone who is known to the senior
$80K worth of damage caused to Meaford arena over the weekend: OPP

$80K worth of damage caused to Meaford arena over the weekend: OPP

Police say roof lights and a hood ventilation system was damaged