Police Beat

Victim sustained 'significant injuries' in April 28 incident

For 21 of the 23 people who lost their lives in boating/paddling incidents in 2023, their vessel either capsized or they fell overboard

Midhurst resident Dominik Adamek struck by vehicle and killed in 2018; 'Part of my heart was ripped away on May 5 by Maimuna Baldeh,' says his mother

Man also faces charges of forcible confinement, assault with a weapon

Blaze happened around 2:30 a.m. in Barrie; 'Go Back' was written with spray paint on the garage door

Penetanguishene man sustained minor injuries in collision Monday

Natasha Smith, 33, described as 'the glue that kept everyone together' and the 'absolute sweetest'

OPP also set up seven RIDE programs between Friday and Sunday in north Simcoe, where they checked 40 drivers for signs of impairment

The judicial pre-trial related to the first-degree murder charge against James Schwalm was before a Barrie Superior Court on May 13

'If you are considering being out on the water in any type of vessel this spring, please remember that the water is still very cold,' OPP warns