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'Significant' amount of money stolen in armed robbery at credit union

'Significant' amount of money stolen in armed robbery at credit union

There were two people inside the Alliance Boulevard branch at the time and police say they complied with the robbers' demands
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Elnaz Hajtamiri's ex-boyfriend charged with murder

Elnaz Hajtamiri's ex-boyfriend charged with murder

The woman was violently abducted from a home in Wasaga Beach in January 2022 and hasn't been seen since
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OPP sergeant 'not really loving this weather,' urges caution on roads

OPP sergeant 'not really loving this weather,' urges caution on roads

'It's that time of year, so be ready for winter weather anytime,' says OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt
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Guilty verdict in deadly hit-and-run 'like opening an old wound'

Guilty verdict in deadly hit-and-run 'like opening an old wound'

Dominik Adamek killed while walking along road north of Barrie in May 2018; Maimuna Baldeh found guilty, sentencing set for Jan. 31, 2024
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Police seek witnesses following hit-and-run, pedestrian injured

Police seek witnesses following hit-and-run, pedestrian injured

Barrie officers say collision happened at 9:40 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 20 at intersection of Bayfield and Wellington streets
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Vehicle thefts prompt warning from South Simcoe police

Vehicle thefts prompt warning from South Simcoe police

Department provides tips following 'several' recent incidents
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OPP 'sincerely regrets' anti-Trudeau posts on its social media

OPP 'sincerely regrets' anti-Trudeau posts on its social media

'Ideas shared do not reflect the opinions of the organization,' says OPP official, noting posts were made in error; 'There is no punishment in this matter'
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Innisfil driver hospitalized, charged after vehicle rollover

Innisfil driver hospitalized, charged after vehicle rollover

The 31-year-old man was charged impaired driving-related offences
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Teens flee 'celebrating their criminal act' after robbing woman

Teens flee 'celebrating their criminal act' after robbing woman

Barrie police say two youths allegedly stole alcohol, cigarettes and cash during a pair of weekend incidents
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How South Simcoe police are marking Crime Prevention Week

How South Simcoe police are marking Crime Prevention Week

This year’s theme is 'Awareness, Engagement, Prevention'
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