Police Beat

There will be a full police funeral in Barrie Jan. 4 for the slain OPP officer, who was gunned down in the line of duty earlier this week

'Greg was always smiling, very disciplined and focused on what he wanted to do for work,' says owner of local academy where officer trained

Emergency alert has been issued advising all area residents to remain where they are as the suspect is believed to be armed

While the cause of death has yet to be confirmed, police believe there is no imminent threat to public safety

Incident happened shortly before 7 p.m., near Ross and Mary streets; Police believe manhole cover may have come loose after being hit by snowplow

Brighton, Gravenhurst residents charged in separate incidents Thursday

Cassie Korzenko, 32, scheduled to return to court Dec. 28 for video remand

Erica Vanclief 'was a true champion for the children and families of Easter Seals,' says organization, where she worked for 22 years

Cassie Korzenko, 32, has been in custody for nearly three weeks since Dec. 1 crash that injured three pedestrians in south-end Barrie

Sixth victim, a 66-year-old woman, remains in hospital with serious injuries