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OPP, Coast Guard warn of spring ice conditions (6 photos)

OPP, Coast Guard warn of spring ice conditions (6 photos)

No ice is safe ice, outdoor recreational minded community members reminded as Georgian Bay begins to show signs of spring thaw starting
Cumberland Beach resident assaulted after responding to knock on door: OPP

Cumberland Beach resident assaulted after responding to knock on door: OPP

Local residents are asked to check security cameras and report any suspicious persons or activity to police in wake of what OPP say is an isolated incident
Barrie man charged in child exploitation investigation

Barrie man charged in child exploitation investigation

'It is already very hard on these officers, many who have families, who in order to catch the accused have to watch footage,' says police official
Police hunting for gas thieves targeting stations throughout Ontario

Police hunting for gas thieves targeting stations throughout Ontario

Police say the suspect vehicle is a black/dark grey Honda Civic
Orillia OPP probing 'complex' cryptocurrency theft

Orillia OPP probing 'complex' cryptocurrency theft

Theft, involving 'multiple' types of cryptocurrency, has been under investigation since October
School bus, school van go into ditch in Ramara (3 photos)

School bus, school van go into ditch in Ramara (3 photos)

No injuries reported; van ditched after trying to go around bus
SIU clears police in death of man who drove van into Georgian Bay

SIU clears police in death of man who drove van into Georgian Bay

Incident involving 81-year-old man, who told officer he had 'nothing to live for,' began after Midland traffic stop last October
Orillia duo face multiple charges after meth, imitation firearms seized

Orillia duo face multiple charges after meth, imitation firearms seized

Community street crime units, with help from TRU and canine units, executed search warrant; Orillia man, 32, Orillia woman, 46, have been charged
Are you on Instagram? OPP warn of new phishing scam

Are you on Instagram? OPP warn of new phishing scam

Suspects have been blackmailing victims into promoting a fraudulent cryptocurrency platform, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre warns
Elmvale man killed in morning crash in Penetanguishene

Elmvale man killed in morning crash in Penetanguishene

Benjamin David Fordham was lone occupant of passenger vehicle, say OPP