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Category: Barrie
Police credit caller who spotted Amber Alert vehicle on Hwy 11
The search for a suspect wanted in connection with an Amber Alert ssued on Thursday night led police to our region. A vehicle was spotted matching the Amber Alert description travelling along Highway 11 northbound just past Barrie. The driver…
‘How can it sell out so fast,’ Fans hit bump in the road to Stones tickets
They can’t get no satisfaction. Many fans of the Rolling Stones found it more challenging than anticipated to get their hands on tickets for the rock and roll band’s only Canadian stop of its ‘No Filter’ tour this summer. “It…
‘How can it sell so fast,’ Fans hit bump in the road to Stones tickets
They can’t get no satisfaction. Many fans of the Rolling Stones found it more challenging than anticipated to get their hands on tickets for the rock and roll band’s only Canadian stop of its ‘No Filter’ tour this summer. “It…
Brazen backdoor break-in at Cookstown pub
Police are on the hunt for a suspect wanted in connection with a break-in at a Cookstown business on Thursday. The violation left The Cookstown Pub owner reeling. “You always think it’s not going to happen to you, and especially…
Beausoleil First Nation applaud funding for new ferry to Christian Island
Weather and ice conditions determine if the passenger ferry to Christian Island can operate safely. Captain Mike Cass is always considering the risks. “I try to give everybody the heads up with what’s going on with the winds. I’m responsible…
Orillia students make memories on way to New York City
Orillia’s Patrick Fogarty high school band came home from a memorable performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City with an adventure to share. The performance was nearly jeopardized by a broken break part on the band’s bus, leaving them…
Hillsdale man facing child pornography charges
A Hillsdale man is facing charges after a child exploitation investigation. The OPP says it received information from the FBI relating to the internet exploitation of children. Officers executed a search warrant at a Hillsdale home on Thursday and at…
Police seize $3,300 worth of crystal meth during arrest
A 48-year-old Owen Sound man is facing multiple charges after being arrested for allegedly being in possession of $3,300 worth of crystal meth. Police say they stopped the man as he was walking up the 10th Street East hill and…
Head-on collision sends four to hospital
A severe head-on collision sent four people to hospital on Thursday afternoon in Kawartha Lakes. Police say the two-vehicle crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. on Highway 35 near Lifford Road. The drivers of both vehicles had to be extricated…