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Two serious crashes close Highway 400 stretch Sunday morning

Two serious crashes close Highway 400 stretch Sunday morning

First incident was a single-vehicle rollover at Line 5 near Bradford at about 2:47 a.m.; second collision happened when a vehicle struck two Ministry of Transportation employees who had set up a roadblock through the area
Drug-smuggling case sees sleuths follow trail from Barrie to Hong Kong

Drug-smuggling case sees sleuths follow trail from Barrie to Hong Kong

'I don’t think we’ll ever actually know the reasons why' Suzana Thayer was released from Hong Kong jail, says Barrie police detective
App helps police locate lost Bradford hiker

App helps police locate lost Bradford hiker

A 911 communicator assisted a 46-year-old man in downloading the 'what3words' app while he was lost in Scanlon Creek Conservation Area Nov. 2
Essa man facing drug, break-in charges

Essa man facing drug, break-in charges

Police seize opioids, meth, cocaine, psilocybin during drug bust Friday
Three suspects arrested, fourth sought in human-trafficking investigation

Three suspects arrested, fourth sought in human-trafficking investigation

Search warrants executed in Innisfil and Newmarket Nov. 1; South Simcoe police say they seized more than $30,000 in illicit street drugs during Project Chameleon investigation
3 people, including child, sent to hospital after Innisfil crash

3 people, including child, sent to hospital after Innisfil crash

Collision between a dump truck and an SUV happened at the Yonge Street and 7th Line intersection late Thursday afternoon
Innisfil woman, 77, facing impaired driving-related charges

Innisfil woman, 77, facing impaired driving-related charges

South Simcoe police laid similar impaired driving charges against the Innisfil resident and a 23-year-old Barrie woman in two separate incidents earlier this week
OPP officer injured in Highway 400 crash

OPP officer injured in Highway 400 crash

Officer from the Aurora detachment was transported to hospital following collision on Highway 400, near Highway 88, Thursday
Ten people arrested in province-wide child sexual exploitation bust

Ten people arrested in province-wide child sexual exploitation bust

Vaughan, Markham residents among those charged through Project Limestone
York police charge physiotherapist with sexual assault

York police charge physiotherapist with sexual assault

Alleged incident happened at physiotherapy clinic; officers believe there could be more victims