Author Archives: Bayshore News Team

A robbery at a Barrie convenience store has resulted in charges against a 14 year old boy. Police say it happened on Hurst Drive around 11:30 Saturday night. The teen has been charged with robbery wit...

The next OPP commissioner will be Thomas Carrique, currently the deputy chief of York Regional Police. His appointment was announced less than a week after 72 year old Ron Taverner, a friend of Premie...

A house cleaner is accused of a dirty deed. South Simcoe Police say the house cleaner allegedly defrauded an elderly Innisfil couple, cashing numerous fraudulent cheques on their bank account. Investi...

Police say a pair of would-be thieves visited a Barrie convenience store just days before they tried to rob it. Barrie Police have released a picture of the two suspects which was taken from a video c...

Police are searching for two men who made off with pain meds and vitamins last week at a Barrie Shoppers Drug Mart. Barrie Police responded on Friday at 2:40 p.m. to the Shoppers Drug Mart at 420 Essa...

It may not look like it right now, but one sure sign that spring is on the way is that we are heading into daylight savings time. Sunday morning at 2, clocks in North America will move one hour ahead....

A 37-year-old Barrie man has been charged with child Luring and other offences. On Thursday, Barrie Police arrested the suspect after an investigation into inappropriate online exchanges. Police execu...

Ron Taverner will not be the new OPP commissioner. The 72 year old Toronto police superintendent says he has withdrawn his name, citing the need to protect the integrity of front-line officers. Tavern...

A 33-year-old Barrie man is facing several child porn charges. Barrie Police say they made the arrest Tuesday after a lengthy investigation. In September they received a tip about the uploading of chi...

If you ride the bus to and from the Orillia Square Mall, you can continue to do so until at least April 2020. Council approved funding the operating costs of the service until then recently. The cost ...