Skip to content

Police Beat

Search continues for suspects in 3 daylight shootings in Markham

Search continues for suspects in 3 daylight shootings in Markham

Crime Stoppers of York Region has released a video of multiple suspects wanted for the Feb. 28, March 8 and 26 incidents
Read more >
VIDEO: Suspects flee when police arrive at break-in

VIDEO: Suspects flee when police arrive at break-in

Three were arrested, and at least 11 others are wanted after a break and enter at a commercial warehouse in Richmond Hill early Monday, York Regional Police say
Read more >
Nearly 1,200 seatbelt charges laid by OPP on Easter long weekend

Nearly 1,200 seatbelt charges laid by OPP on Easter long weekend

Officers also issued more than 6,400 fines for speeding
Read more >
OPP officer gets 15-month suspended sentence for assault

OPP officer gets 15-month suspended sentence for assault

'Police officers must be held to a higher standard than civilians,' says judge; suspended sentence will allow Orillia Const. Bailey Nicholls to avoid jail time
Read more >
North Steel sees charges withdrawn over Barrie workplace fatality

North Steel sees charges withdrawn over Barrie workplace fatality

Donald Balkwell, operator of the crane at the time of the incident in 2021, is scheduled to appear in court on June 19
Read more >
Six non-restricted firearms stolen from Innisfil home

Six non-restricted firearms stolen from Innisfil home

South Simcoe police say break-and-enter incident occurred sometime between the evening of March 30 and the morning of April 3
Read more >
Six puppies abandoned along King Township road

Six puppies abandoned along King Township road

Police investigating after puppies found in cage near Weston Road and 15th Sideroad
Read more >
Four men charged, 2 vehicles recovered after Markham carjacking

Four men charged, 2 vehicles recovered after Markham carjacking

Police say victim was pushed from Mercedes Benz SUV on Highway 407 during test drive
Read more >
Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered during Project Vector: OPP

Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered during Project Vector: OPP

That number includes 483 from Ontario, with a total of four recovered by the Barrie and South Simcoe police departments
Read more >
Police seek witness information after Barrie pedestrian fatality

Police seek witness information after Barrie pedestrian fatality

Barrie woman, 60, dies after being struck by a truck leaving a downtown construction site
Read more >