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UPDATE: Man dead after car collides with horse on Davis Drive

UPDATE: Man dead after car collides with horse on Davis Drive

The driver struck a horse on the road, then hit a culvert, causing him to be ejected from his car, York Regional Police say
Pair of OPP officers charged in towing industry investigation

Pair of OPP officers charged in towing industry investigation

The charges stem from an investigation into allegations of misconduct in the towing industry
SIU ends investigation into Bracebridge incident

SIU ends investigation into Bracebridge incident

Director says reported injury was not within SIU's mandate
Beware variety of cryptocurrency scams: OPP

Beware variety of cryptocurrency scams: OPP

Residents in north Simcoe have lost more than $1.2M to scams, frauds this year, say OPP
Photographer charged with sexual assaults at Newmarket school

Photographer charged with sexual assaults at Newmarket school

Two students reported being assaulted by the Barrie man while having their school pictures taken, say police who are appealing for additional victims to come forward
OPP investigating two downtown break-and-enters in Gravenhurst

OPP investigating two downtown break-and-enters in Gravenhurst

Windows smashed, items stolen at two businesses in less than 24 hours, say police who are looking for witnesses to the incidents
Rama police hosting annual Tree of Hope lighting ceremony

Rama police hosting annual Tree of Hope lighting ceremony

More than 5,000 red LED lights will be lit Sunday to signify those Indigenous women and girls who are believed to still be missing
Police arrest Collingwood man and woman 'at gunpoint'

Police arrest Collingwood man and woman 'at gunpoint'

Police seized imitation firearm during arrest after incident was reported near the downtown library
'Ideal' phone app helps police locate lost and injured people

'Ideal' phone app helps police locate lost and injured people

Technology has become well used by emergency services around the world, saving dispatchers and responders time and resources in an emergency
E-bike rider crashes into guard rail, charged with impaired

E-bike rider crashes into guard rail, charged with impaired

Emergency crews secured the scene and assisted the injured rider as a result of the crash