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Obstructed plate leads to impaired charges for Alliston man

Obstructed plate leads to impaired charges for Alliston man

Driver faces four charges after being pulled over Sunday
Not so automatic: Manual transmission foils would-be car thief

Not so automatic: Manual transmission foils would-be car thief

Barrie police looking for man who allegedly entered unlocked home near Yonge Street and Little Avenue in attempt to steal vehicle on the weekend
'Irreplaceable void': Tributes pour in for controversial South Simcoe officer

'Irreplaceable void': Tributes pour in for controversial South Simcoe officer

Constable who had been facing discreditable conduct charges remembered by friends and family for his 'ambition, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to doing his best'
Project Atlas stops $70M in crypto fraud, freezes millions in stolen funds

Project Atlas stops $70M in crypto fraud, freezes millions in stolen funds

OPP disrupts global cryptocurrency scams, identifies thousands of victims worldwide
Sleeping driver found in vehicle stuck in snowbank on front lawn

Sleeping driver found in vehicle stuck in snowbank on front lawn

Collingwood OPP charged the 21-year-old driver with several offences, including impaired driving
Police working to stop criminal behaviour in Ontario's towing industry

Police working to stop criminal behaviour in Ontario's towing industry

'Gun violence tied to the tow truck industry continues to be a serious issue,' officer says
Alleged NHL All-Star Game ticket fraudster's case inching toward trial

Alleged NHL All-Star Game ticket fraudster's case inching toward trial

Todd Guthrie accused of selling non-existent NHL All-Star Game, concert tickets
Homeowner hopes 'lesson is learned' after impaired driver rams house

Homeowner hopes 'lesson is learned' after impaired driver rams house

A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged with impaired driving after he collided with a house in Barrie, causing significant damage
Innisfil woman charged in traffic stop that led to slew of firearms and drug offences

Innisfil woman charged in traffic stop that led to slew of firearms and drug offences

Police responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver near QEW and Bronte Road
South-end Barrie home damaged after being rammed by vehicle

South-end Barrie home damaged after being rammed by vehicle

A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged with impaired driving after vehicle collided with a house late last night, causing significant damage