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Police pounce on alleged Bobcat thief spotted leaving open field

Police pounce on alleged Bobcat thief spotted leaving open field

Barrie officers called to the Veterans Drive and Salem Road area around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday for reported machinery theft
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'Heavy damage': Crash closes stretch of Yonge Street in Innisfil

'Heavy damage': Crash closes stretch of Yonge Street in Innisfil

Road has since reopened, police say
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Human trafficking and online safety to be discussed at youth symposium

Human trafficking and online safety to be discussed at youth symposium

OPP will host the event at Banting Memorial High School in Alliston on Thursday
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Woman charged after man stabbed in Barrie incident

Woman charged after man stabbed in Barrie incident

The male suffered serious injuries, say police; 23-year-old woman was arrested and charged
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Nobody injured after morning townhouse fire in Barrie

Nobody injured after morning townhouse fire in Barrie

'The bedroom door was closed, so it didn’t spread quite as much as it could have,' says deputy fire chief
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Three charged following raids in New Tecumseth, Barrie

Three charged following raids in New Tecumseth, Barrie

Search warrants yielded drugs, conducted energy weapon, body armour
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Three Innisdale students, officers treated after noxious substance released

Three Innisdale students, officers treated after noxious substance released

Barrie police say suspect was arrested about one hour after initial call; investigation continues
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Hold-and-secure lifted at Innisdale after morning 'incident'

Hold-and-secure lifted at Innisdale after morning 'incident'

Noxious substance released at the Little Avenue school
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Barrie, Etobicoke residents charged with impaired driving by South Simcoe police

Barrie, Etobicoke residents charged with impaired driving by South Simcoe police

Incidents occurred in Innisfil and Bradford on Oct. 13 and 14; all three drivers had their licences suspended for 90 days and their vehicles impounded for seven, police say
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'Family dispute' at motel leads to stolen catalytic converters: police

'Family dispute' at motel leads to stolen catalytic converters: police

Barrie police say three men face charges after officers were called to motel at Anne and Donald streets; arrest warrant sought for woman
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