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Man, 30, killed in Penetanguishene shooting: OPP

Man, 30, killed in Penetanguishene shooting: OPP

Victim in Village Square Mall shooting identified as Jesse Daniel Deschamps
Rideshare driver threatened with 'large handgun' outside mall

Rideshare driver threatened with 'large handgun' outside mall

Police say rideshare driver was attempting to return some property allegedly found in the car and was abruptly accuses of theft and threatened with gun
OPP mum on details, investigating incident at Penetanguishene mall

OPP mum on details, investigating incident at Penetanguishene mall

Incident took place Thursday behind Village Square Mall; OPP not releasing details, but say 'there is no threat to public safety'
Impaired driving suspect can’t outrun the law on Hwy. 400

Impaired driving suspect can’t outrun the law on Hwy. 400

'We are very thankful that a concerned driver called this in ... before anyone else could be affected,' says OPP officer
Convicted sex offender to remain behind bars awaiting bail hearing

Convicted sex offender to remain behind bars awaiting bail hearing

Lauriston Maloney's next court appearance scheduled for Aug. 1; Amber Maloney due back in court on July 31
Police seek information in Gravenhurst crash probe

Police seek information in Gravenhurst crash probe

Motorcyclist sustained non-life-threatening injuries in collision Tuesday
Street fight leads to charges in Gravenhurst

Street fight leads to charges in Gravenhurst

Man charged after officer comes across two people fighting
Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash in downtown Bradford

Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash in downtown Bradford

Holland Street West is currently closed from Toronto Street to Church Street while police and other agencies investigate the incident.
Crash victim an only child, working to help his family in India

Crash victim an only child, working to help his family in India

Varsil Patel, 19, hailed from India and was studying computer programming at Georgian College
'Totally preventable': Man charged with impaired after crash

'Totally preventable': Man charged with impaired after crash

'The driver is very lucky as he missed a large piece of concrete in the hole that could have made this fatal,' says police official