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SIU clears Barrie officer after suspect was injured in incident

SIU clears Barrie officer after suspect was injured in incident

Man suffered facial fractures when forced to ground by officer in August: SIU
Barrie remembers 'kind, considerate' officer killed while on duty

Barrie remembers 'kind, considerate' officer killed while on duty

Wrestling coach said Pierzchala was 'the man you hoped your child would become. Always thoughtful, considerate ... and always tried to do the right thing'
Man charged with impaired after snowmobiles collide

Man charged with impaired after snowmobiles collide

Grey Highlands man charged after collision Monday night, say OPP
'Great guy': OPP officer killed in line of duty was from Barrie

'Great guy': OPP officer killed in line of duty was from Barrie

'Greg was always smiling, very disciplined and focused on what he wanted to do for work,' says owner of local academy where officer trained
Traffic stop leads to seizure of $100,000 in cocaine: Orillia OPP

Traffic stop leads to seizure of $100,000 in cocaine: Orillia OPP

Two people arrested after Orillia officers, on general patrol, initiated a traffic stop after observing an HTA offence
OPP officer dies after shooting incident in Haldimand County

OPP officer dies after shooting incident in Haldimand County

Emergency alert has been issued advising all area residents to remain where they are as the suspect is believed to be armed
Three people killed in house fire in New Tecumseth

Three people killed in house fire in New Tecumseth

While the cause of death has yet to be confirmed, police believe there is no imminent threat to public safety
Area man killed after vehicle struck by train in Brechin: OPP

Area man killed after vehicle struck by train in Brechin: OPP

Orillia OPP say two vehicles were struck by train at railway crossing on Highway 12 Sunday night; the investigation is ongoing
Pedestrian injured after falling into open manhole: Police

Pedestrian injured after falling into open manhole: Police

'The gentleman was a bit surprised, but was mostly unharmed, aside from some minor injuries,' said police official, noting manhole cover may have been hit by a snowplow
Murder charged laid in Beaver Creek inmate's death

Murder charged laid in Beaver Creek inmate's death

Police charge 54-year-old man following death of Leslie Ma