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Orillia OPP investigating 'sudden death' behind Atherley Plaza

Orillia OPP investigating 'sudden death' behind Atherley Plaza

Police say a man was found unresponsive behind a building and life-saving measures were not successful; 46-year-old Severn Township man died
Midland teen facing child porn charges

Midland teen facing child porn charges

Police say the 18-year-old was charged after an online child sexual exploitation investigation
Police investigating theft of trailers in Gravenhurst

Police investigating theft of trailers in Gravenhurst

A $10,000 boat trailer and a $40,000 travel trailer were stolen in separate incidents in recent days
Severn Township man, 71, drowns in MacLean Lake

Severn Township man, 71, drowns in MacLean Lake

Numerous individuals in kayaks and on personal watercraft went into the water to search for the man, say Orillia OPP
Body found in Sparrow Lake identified as missing 56-year-old

Body found in Sparrow Lake identified as missing 56-year-old

Ian Walker was first reported missing on July 29
Manhunt for armed, dangerous man underway in Tiny (UPDATE: Male in custody)

Manhunt for armed, dangerous man underway in Tiny (UPDATE: Male in custody)

Residential area is focus of ongoing OPP investigation; OPP say the man may be in possession of a compound bow and should be considered dangerous
Local man faces drug charges after drug bust in Kitchener

Local man faces drug charges after drug bust in Kitchener

Approximately half a pound of suspected crystal methamphetamine and cash were seized during an Aug. 7 investigation
Vehicle strikes Hewitt's farm stand; driver apprehended

Vehicle strikes Hewitt's farm stand; driver apprehended

No charges have yet been filed in relation to the incident, says Barrie police official
Rama Police nab four impaired drivers during weekend patrols

Rama Police nab four impaired drivers during weekend patrols

Two females and two males are facing charges after four separate incidents between midnight Friday and 8 p.m. Sunday
Tips from public help OPP nab pair of suspected impaired drivers

Tips from public help OPP nab pair of suspected impaired drivers

Bracebridge OPP arrested the suspected impaired drivers within two hours of one another on Saturday night