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Plea hearing in Collingwood murder trial set for December

Plea hearing in Collingwood murder trial set for December

Orillia man accused of murdering Kay Kriston scheduled to enter plea Dec. 14 at Barrie courthouse
SIU investigating Collingwood police response to 'disturbance'

SIU investigating Collingwood police response to 'disturbance'

Police have confirmed the province's Special Investigations Unit is looking into police response from an incident in Collingwood earlier this week
'We will miss him': Barrie police dog dies unexpectedly

'We will miss him': Barrie police dog dies unexpectedly

Thunder, who had eight years of service under his collar with city police, died Sept. 26 due to a medical issue
Police search for suspect in attempted theft

Police search for suspect in attempted theft

Police were called to a Wasaga Beach address for the attempted theft of a boat motor, OPP searching for second suspect
UPDATED: Personal helicopter crashes into home near landing pad

UPDATED: Personal helicopter crashes into home near landing pad

Officials report the pilot sustained non-life-threatening injuries
'Abundance of caution': Police step up patrols around synagogues, mosque

'Abundance of caution': Police step up patrols around synagogues, mosque

Barrie, South Simcoe police departments stepping up presence around places of worship following Hamas call to action
Charges against one accused in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction stayed

Charges against one accused in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction stayed

Charges against 35-year-old Etobicoke woman stayed in Collingwood court this week
Barrie mom who drowned daughters granted more escorted absences

Barrie mom who drowned daughters granted more escorted absences

Parole board says Elaine Goodine, formerly known as Campione, poses no 'undue risk to society during these absences'
Crypto ripoff among biggest frauds out there, OPP warn

Crypto ripoff among biggest frauds out there, OPP warn

Southern Georgian Bay OPP team up with Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre to share message during October's 'Cyber Month'
Area OPP issue almost 400 charges for speeding, etc over weekend

Area OPP issue almost 400 charges for speeding, etc over weekend

Huronia West OPP focused long-weekend enforcement on the 'big four,' speeding, impaired driving, distracted driving, and lack of seatbelt use