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Fraudster must find employment, pay back millions: parole board

Fraudster must find employment, pay back millions: parole board

'Special conditions' added for Charles DeBono, who owes victims almost $27 million from his elaborate Ponzi scheme
Accused defiant as Crown goes on offensive in Wasaga rape trial

Accused defiant as Crown goes on offensive in Wasaga rape trial

'Once again, you’re not telling the truth to this court,' Orangeville man testifies; alleged victim will return to court via video link Jan. 24
Accused says alleged rape at house party was consensual sex

Accused says alleged rape at house party was consensual sex

Accused tells court he'd met alleged victim several times before and they'd 'bonded' while discussing addiction issues suffered by loved ones; cross-examination continues today
Teen handed max-plus sentence after videotaping Christmas Day assault, torture

Teen handed max-plus sentence after videotaping Christmas Day assault, torture

'He seemed empowered by (inflicting pain). There was a complete lack of empathy,' says judge; disturbing note also found in youth's jail cell about witness in unrelated murder trial
Sudbury cop guilty of 2007 sexual assault of 17-year-old student

Sudbury cop guilty of 2007 sexual assault of 17-year-old student

Wayne Foster, a now-retired 31-year officer with Greater Sudbury Police found guilty of sexually assaulting 17-year-old summer student
Crown seeks lengthy prison term for Barrie shooter, attempted carjacker

Crown seeks lengthy prison term for Barrie shooter, attempted carjacker

Michael Williams, now 20, has pleaded guilty to 2022 shooting in city's south end; victim shot once while sitting in luxury sedan
Emotional outburst erupts in courtroom after verdict in home invasion

Emotional outburst erupts in courtroom after verdict in home invasion

'They scored more goals than we did. That’s the system,' says one of the victims' supporters following not-guilty verdict at Barrie courthouse
Area man gets 3 years for vicious assault on terminally ill partner

Area man gets 3 years for vicious assault on terminally ill partner

Court hears woman woke up to find herself handcuffed to fixed object in Barrie home; she was then beaten with particle board wielded by Chandreka Ballmick
'That did not happen': Snowbird pilot takes stand in sex-assault trial, denies allegations

'That did not happen': Snowbird pilot takes stand in sex-assault trial, denies allegations

On the stand Monday, Maj. Steve Hurlbut denied he propositioned or assaulted alleged victim at Fairview Road hotel during week of 2023 Barrie Airshow
Five convicted in multi-year illegal moose hunting investigation

Five convicted in multi-year illegal moose hunting investigation

One man was fined $20,000 and was issued a three-year hunting license suspension, MNR officials say