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Wasaga senior bilked out of thousands in 'grandparent scam'

Wasaga senior bilked out of thousands in 'grandparent scam'

Huronia West OPP say multiple incidents were reported in one day; Police say officers would never go to a home to obtain bail money
18-year-old charged for drunk driving in Meaford

18-year-old charged for drunk driving in Meaford

The charges came from an investigation of a vehicle colliding with a hydro pole
17-year-old charged for stunt driving in Grey Highlands

17-year-old charged for stunt driving in Grey Highlands

Police issued a 30-day licence suspension and their motor vehicle was impounded for 14 days
Amber Alert issued for two missing 13-year-olds in Alliston (update: found safe)

Amber Alert issued for two missing 13-year-olds in Alliston (update: found safe)

The Amber Alert has been cancelled
Collingwood man arrested in armed home invasion in Bradford

Collingwood man arrested in armed home invasion in Bradford

Accused, 34, facing more than 20 charges in relation to Feb. 23 incident
OPP reports numerous thefts from vehicles in Wasaga Beach

OPP reports numerous thefts from vehicles in Wasaga Beach

Unlocked vehicles were entered between Dec. 1 and 7, police say
Police remind residents to lock it or lose it

Police remind residents to lock it or lose it

OPP provides tips to prevent thefts during holiday season
OPP raises awareness about 12 most popular holiday scams

OPP raises awareness about 12 most popular holiday scams

Police share tips and advice on how to detect and avoid most common frauds during the holiday season
Barrie Walmart security guard pepper-sprayed in assault, theft

Barrie Walmart security guard pepper-sprayed in assault, theft

'It’s basically assault with a weapon because of the spray that was discharged,' says Barrie police official of incident that occurred on Nov. 15
Complaint leads to impaired charges for TBM woman

Complaint leads to impaired charges for TBM woman

Police received a complaint about a vehicle driving on Sixth St. in Collingwood yesterday afternoon