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Local police raise concerns over scrapping of licence plate stickers

Local police raise concerns over scrapping of licence plate stickers

'We in the policing world are not in favour,' says police chief of Premier's move to eliminate licence plate stickers
Police looking for help to locate missing Orillia woman

Police looking for help to locate missing Orillia woman

She was last seen by her family on the morning of March 4, say Orillia OPP of missing 41-year-old woman
Suspect arrested in Coldwater robbery investigation

Suspect arrested in Coldwater robbery investigation

Police responded to a report of a robbery at approximately 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday; Severn Township man facing multiple charges
Police warn against new local 'spear-phishing' fraud scam

Police warn against new local 'spear-phishing' fraud scam

After gaining access to details about your real estate transaction, fraudsters will send you an email that may look as if it’s from your agent or lawyer
Barrie resident killed in tragic crash near Arthur

Barrie resident killed in tragic crash near Arthur

OPP identify Karanpreet Singh Gill, 22, of Barrie as one of three people killed in Wednesday night's collision
Murder victim's elderly mom pleads for answers in unsolved case (8 photos)

Murder victim's elderly mom pleads for answers in unsolved case (8 photos)

'I’ve gone through at least 16 detectives in 17 years and I am just getting tired. I am 82 years old and I would like this solved before I die,' says mother of April Dobson, shot to death in 2005
Barrie police issue warrant for teen wanted in double shooting

Barrie police issue warrant for teen wanted in double shooting

Zia Mohammed Chaudry, 18, wanted for attempted murder, discharging firearm with intent and two counts of aggravated assault
Bracebridge resident faces charges; OPP seek help locating suspect who fled

Bracebridge resident faces charges; OPP seek help locating suspect who fled

As result of the investigation police located and seized a quantity of controlled substances and a 30-06 calibre rifle, from the car
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