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Chair, vice-chair re-acclaimed to police services board

Chair, vice-chair re-acclaimed to police services board

Chris Gariepy, Todd Canning staying on in respective roles for another year
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Drone, hovercraft used to rescue man from the ice

Drone, hovercraft used to rescue man from the ice

'The person was discovered approximately 750 metres offshore, standing on the ice and was concerned by the cracking sounds,' says official
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Local man arrested again on child pornography charges

Local man arrested again on child pornography charges

Policed allege suspect, 27, used Google to upload images of child pornography; Several computer devices seized for forensic analysis
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OPP urges businesses, residents to take part in SCRAM program

OPP urges businesses, residents to take part in SCRAM program

Police looking for people to sign onto Security Camera Registry and Mapping program
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Top cop reviews arrest, takes officers' actions 'very seriously'

Top cop reviews arrest, takes officers' actions 'very seriously'

'Officers utilized their training to assess the situation, attempt to de-escalate and apprehend the man under the Mental Health Act,' said SGB OPP Insp.
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Guns seized, five charged after police raid area home

Guns seized, five charged after police raid area home

Police recover handgun, rifle while executing search warrant Monday
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Vehicle stuck in snow leads to impaired charges

Vehicle stuck in snow leads to impaired charges

Driver, 22, charged after incident Monday morning in Barrie
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OPP actively patrolling snowmobile trails for enforcement campaign

OPP actively patrolling snowmobile trails for enforcement campaign

OPP officers are aiming to raise awareness regarding snowmobile safety on Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club trails
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Woman charged with attempted murder after officer stabbed

Woman charged with attempted murder after officer stabbed

Police say officer was stabbed in the face while responding to a call at Barrie apartment; Officer treated and released from hospital
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Police seek help identifying man suspected of assault in Bradford

Police seek help identifying man suspected of assault in Bradford

Police responded to a report of an assault at Holland Street restaurant last month
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