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'Shocking': Number of Barrie speed-camera tickets exceeds expectations

'Shocking': Number of Barrie speed-camera tickets exceeds expectations

Barrie council debates whether more people should be hired to due to volume of tickets being handed out
Elderly woman drowns in Meaford Harbour

Elderly woman drowns in Meaford Harbour

Woman was unresponsive when pulled from water Saturday morning
Driver found dead after single-vehicle crash in Blue Mountains

Driver found dead after single-vehicle crash in Blue Mountains

Police are investigating the 'single-vehicle collision,' which occurred on Grey Road 19 south of the 6th line
Remains of Thornbury man missing since 2018 found in Georgian Bay Twp.

Remains of Thornbury man missing since 2018 found in Georgian Bay Twp.

Remains were found Sunday near area where man was last seen
Barrie police collar suspect after vet clinic break-in

Barrie police collar suspect after vet clinic break-in

Video surveillance shows man on a bicycle arriving at Steel Street clinic and leaving with a stolen safe a short time later
'Massive' theft ring bust in Barrie yields dozens of charges

'Massive' theft ring bust in Barrie yields dozens of charges

Investigation leads to $365,000 worth of stolen property being recovered and 65 charges being laid by Barrie police
Break-in at Barrie vet clinic suggests drugs targeted

Break-in at Barrie vet clinic suggests drugs targeted

'It's probably the fentanyl and ketamine, and we don’t have that,' says veterinarian
Suspect in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction now Canada's 11th most wanted

Suspect in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction now Canada's 11th most wanted

Police continue to search for Deshawn Davis who is wanted for his suspected involvement in the Wasaga Beach abduction
Sex-trade worker 'violently assaulted' at Barrie hotel: police

Sex-trade worker 'violently assaulted' at Barrie hotel: police

Shelburne-area man, 29, charged with aggravated assault and assault by choking; Barrie police believe there could be more victims
Boat, trailer worth $20K reported stolen in Grey Highlands

Boat, trailer worth $20K reported stolen in Grey Highlands

Anyone with information is urged to contact OPP