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Recent sex assault case prompts warning from Barrie police

Recent sex assault case prompts warning from Barrie police

While people may use messaging apps and platforms to expand social network, police warn they can also be 'very dangerous'
‘Late for work’: Police don’t buy driver’s speeding excuse

‘Late for work’: Police don’t buy driver’s speeding excuse

South Simcoe police charge Barrie man with stunt driving in Bradford Tuesday night
Charges stayed against second woman in Hajtamiri abduction

Charges stayed against second woman in Hajtamiri abduction

OPP allege Elnaz Hajtamiri was abducted and killed by her ex-boyfriend; she was last seen in Wasaga Beach in January 2022
Woman, child hospitalized after single-vehicle crash in Innisfil

Woman, child hospitalized after single-vehicle crash in Innisfil

South Simcoe police say vehicle struck utility pole area of St. Johns Road and the 6th Line Wednesday afternoon, and weather was a contributing factor
Pair who fled crash captured, facing drug charges: police

Pair who fled crash captured, facing drug charges: police

Two suspects apprehended Tuesday afternoon by city police; officers had found heroin and cocaine inside car on Monday
Barrie driver arrested after vehicle crashed in Innisfil

Barrie driver arrested after vehicle crashed in Innisfil

Man, 42, had been sought on an outstanding warrant; he's been charged with multiple offences
Lamborghini driver charged with stunt driving in south Barrie

Lamborghini driver charged with stunt driving in south Barrie

Barrie resident, 40, charged Sunday with multiple driving offences as well as resisting peace officer, say OPP
Trial date set in Essa couple's human-trafficking case

Trial date set in Essa couple's human-trafficking case

Lauriston and Amber Maloney scheduled for trial in Bradford court beginning June 10
Bradford crash leads to attempted-murder charge for Barrie man

Bradford crash leads to attempted-murder charge for Barrie man

Single-vehicle rollover occurred in the area of Line 11 and Sideroad 10 March 15, South Simcoe police say
Driver clocked at 203 km/h on Highway 400 at King: OPP

Driver clocked at 203 km/h on Highway 400 at King: OPP

Man from Caledon, 20, is charged with stunt driving, Ontario Provincial Police say