Police Beat

Fire chief 'saddened and disappointed' that someone would damage memorial at Wilkins Park; 'We will work with our partners to restore the memorial to its honourable state'

In March 2022, numerous students at Midland school became victims of social media harassment that disrupted their school and social life, say OPP

Police say the 22-year-old Orillia driver struck a parked car, reversed into a second and almost struck a pedestrian before fleeing the scene

Suspect in last week's crash near Sadlon Arena had a court appearance today; Barrie woman charged with three counts of impaired driving causing bodily harm

The 39-year-old man 'produced an edged weapon during interaction with the officers' during the incident early this morning, say OPP

Police allege the accused, who had been operating the crane at the time of the incident that killed a fellow Orillia man, was not licensed to do so

'That’s now two things in a row in a few weeks. Now my mind is changing about online ordering,' says Barrie woman plundered by thieves

'Devices that contain lithium-ion batteries do pose a fire risk should they be improperly cared for or become damaged,' says fire official

They were taken at around 1 a.m. Friday

No charges have been laid; OPP and MNR are conducting a joint investigation