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Stopped for speeding, woman charged with impaired driving

Stopped for speeding, woman charged with impaired driving

Traffic stop conducted by South Simcoe police in Bradford early Friday morning
Police stop vehicle, allegedly find open alcohol in backseat

Police stop vehicle, allegedly find open alcohol in backseat

Innisfil man charged with impaired driving-related offences after being pulled over by South Simcoe officer Sunday morning
Barrie police inspector's tribunal hearing adjourned to April

Barrie police inspector's tribunal hearing adjourned to April

Insp. Valarie Gates charged with discreditable conduct under Police Services Act; next date set for April 18
Man shouts at pro-Palestinian protesters, allegedly fires nail gun

Man shouts at pro-Palestinian protesters, allegedly fires nail gun

Incident occurred in Vaughan Sunday morning, York Regional Police say
Multiple animals rescued from weekend house fire in Barrie

Multiple animals rescued from weekend house fire in Barrie

'They made entry and were able to evacuate some pets that were in the house,' says Barrie fire official
'Breach of trust': Sentence for Orillia OPP officer now in judge's hands

'Breach of trust': Sentence for Orillia OPP officer now in judge's hands

Crown attorney says Const. Bailey Nicholls' conduct was an 'absolute abuse of power' that has had a 'long-lasting impact' on the victim's life
Barrie hotel patron cools heels in city jail after disruption

Barrie hotel patron cools heels in city jail after disruption

Police responded Thursday to report of intoxicated man in hotel lobby
Police investigating 'isolated' incident in downtown Bradford

Police investigating 'isolated' incident in downtown Bradford

South Simcoe police have now cleared the scene, but officers were in the area around Holland Street and Simcoe Road for most of Friday afternoon
Police warn of drastic ice level changes on Lake Simcoe

Police warn of drastic ice level changes on Lake Simcoe

York Regional Police urge people to use caution around lake
South Simcoe police fighting fraud through education

South Simcoe police fighting fraud through education

Fraudsters' old tricks have now been refined with the use of technology, department says