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Police charge woman for allegedly defrauding local business

Police charge woman for allegedly defrauding local business

According to officers, a Collingwood business was defrauded more than $210,000 over three years
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Suspect sought for stealing elderly woman's wallet

Suspect sought for stealing elderly woman's wallet

'It was terrible that something like this happened while she was shopping,' Barrie police official says
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Wasaga man faces aggravated assault, drug and weapons charges

Wasaga man faces aggravated assault, drug and weapons charges

OPP executed search warrant at suspect's home Wednesday; alleged victim had been found Feb. 25 in critical condition on Homewood Avenue
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Local restaurant robbed, police search for suspect

Local restaurant robbed, police search for suspect

Police say a man brandished a knife and made off with a cash register from a Collingwood sushi restaurant March 7
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The expanding world of fraudsters and how they can find you

The expanding world of fraudsters and how they can find you

OPP offers tips on how to recognize a scam and steps you can take to protect yourself
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OPP search in Innisfil nets 2 Albertans for alleged drug trafficking

OPP search in Innisfil nets 2 Albertans for alleged drug trafficking

Police executed search warrants at condo, storage unit and vehicle; SIU invoked its mandate after suspect was injured and taken to area hospital
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Innisfil man faces 115 charges in firearms trafficking investigation

Innisfil man faces 115 charges in firearms trafficking investigation

During search of home earlier this week, officers seized 20 firearms, about 5,000 rounds of ammunition, and various prohibited devices including high-capacity magazines
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King Township family killed in Nashville plane crash

King Township family killed in Nashville plane crash

Family of five died in the crash earlier this week; Mayor Steve Pellegrini calls the incident 'heartbreaking and devastating'
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'Hostile, extremely violent' woman damages Barrie police vehicle

'Hostile, extremely violent' woman damages Barrie police vehicle

City police were called to Gowan Street home on Tuesday for an unwanted person; 68-year-old woman arrested at the scene
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Vaughan man charged with second-degree murder in death of woman

Vaughan man charged with second-degree murder in death of woman

Trevor Wheeler has been arrested in the homicide of Estella Wheeler
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