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Procession for fallen officers to take place this morning

There will also be a full police funeral for Constables Devon Northrup and Morgan Russell together, but details still being finalized
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South Simcoe police constables Devon Northrup, left, and Morgan Russell.

NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE
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A procession will be held (this) morning to bring home two South Simcoe Police Service officers killed in the line of duty.

The procession for Constable Morgan Russell and Constable Devon Northrup will leave the Office of the Chief Coroner in Toronto at 9 a.m., travel Keele Street to Highway 401, west on 401, then north on Highway 400 to Barrie.

Police cruisers from South Simcoe Police Service, the Ontario Provincial Police and York Regional Police will form the escort.

Members of the public, media and our emergency services partners are welcome to pay their respects and watch the procession from overpasses and other safe locations.

There will be a full police funeral for our officers together. Details are still being finalized.

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