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Police arrest two Clearview residents for drug-related charges

Police arrest two Clearview residents for drug-related charges

Officers reported finding various pills, cocaine, and evidence of drug paraphernalia at a Stayner home
Counterfeit bills reach Midland, Wasaga, Collingwood businesses

Counterfeit bills reach Midland, Wasaga, Collingwood businesses

Local OPP reported fake $50s were circulating in Collingwood earlier this week, now spotted in Midland
Quebec driver accused of racing, fleeing police in Wasaga Beach

Quebec driver accused of racing, fleeing police in Wasaga Beach

Police say the vehicle was going 109 km/h in a 50 zone
Phoney $50 bills circulating in Collingwood/TBM, warn police

Phoney $50 bills circulating in Collingwood/TBM, warn police

Police say they have received five reports of counterfeit money in the last two days
Inmate, guilty of second degree murder, dies at Beaver Creek

Inmate, guilty of second degree murder, dies at Beaver Creek

Gaetan Cote had been serving time at the Gravenhurst federal prison after stabbing a retired carpenter in a 2012 incident in Malton
Arrest made in vandalism of Wasaga Beach Pride crosswalk

Arrest made in vandalism of Wasaga Beach Pride crosswalk

A 35-year-old Wasaga Beach man is facing a mishief charge as a result of the police investigation
Teen given probation after pleading guilty in fatal crash that killed Barrie girl

Teen given probation after pleading guilty in fatal crash that killed Barrie girl

'There’s already been a lot of speeding and reckless driving. When you know someone who lost their life to it, it’s frustrating,' says family friend
Barrie man, 56, killed in Caledon crash, Wasaga man injured

Barrie man, 56, killed in Caledon crash, Wasaga man injured

Head-on collision happened shortly before 8 a.m. on Highway 9; 'Very sad outcome here,' says OPP sergeant
Downtown Barrie bank robbed by man claiming he had a weapon (3 photos)

Downtown Barrie bank robbed by man claiming he had a weapon (3 photos)

Barrie police say man entered the bank and approached the counter, telling staff he was armed and was robbing the bank
Collingwood woman among list of drivers charged in Wasaga Beach this weekend

Collingwood woman among list of drivers charged in Wasaga Beach this weekend

Local OPP marine units inspected 65 vessels between Wasaga and Thornbury and issued 24 charges