Police Beat

He now remains in custody awaiting a bail hearing, police say

The incident occurred on March 3 in Penetanguishene

From March 4 to 5, the officers checked 54 sleds and conducted 4 breath alcohol test in the Tiny Township and Penetanguishene area

Over the weekend, officers conducted six RIDE programs at various locations throughout the patrol area, checking 151 drivers for signs of impairment

OPP warn of "highly potent, potentially fatal" strain of opioid circulating in Simcoe-Muskoka region

One of them is 23-year-old Midland resident

Suspect fled scene before police arrived but was arrested the next day in Midland

Police say man fled with cash after robbing store with edged weapon

Police say investigation involved more than 1,000 fraudulent pieces of art purportedly painted by renowned Indigenous artist

Police say driver fled scene after pickup truck rolled over Wednesday night