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Lawnmower driver sent to hospital after collision with car

Lawnmower driver sent to hospital after collision with car

Driver of commercial-type contractor's grass cutter taken to hospital by paramedics
Innisfil man charged with impaired driving in Bracebridge

Innisfil man charged with impaired driving in Bracebridge

OPP say three people, including one boater, were charged within six days in the Bracebridge area
Alleged drunk driver found asleep at the wheel, runs from scene

Alleged drunk driver found asleep at the wheel, runs from scene

Barrie police say Mactier woman fled the scene on foot when paramedics responded to call for help at Bayfield Street parking lot
Suspects sought in downtown attacks involving machete, crowbar

Suspects sought in downtown attacks involving machete, crowbar

Victims suffer 'significant lacerations' following incident early Sunday morning on Dunlop Street East
Police issue alert about 'high-risk offender' living in Barrie

Police issue alert about 'high-risk offender' living in Barrie

Tony Gordon, 30, recently released from custody after being convicted of sexual assault, break and enter, and trespassing/prowling at night
Barrie man killed in motorcycle crash 'always there for everybody'

Barrie man killed in motorcycle crash 'always there for everybody'

'He had so many friends and touched so many people ... (he) would’ve done anything for his family,' says Logan Young's sister
Two men wanted in 2022 Innisfil carjacking

Two men wanted in 2022 Innisfil carjacking

Barrie senior sustained minor injuries in incident in Tim Hortons parking lot, police say
Unsafe turn led to multi-vehicle crash in city's south end: police

Unsafe turn led to multi-vehicle crash in city's south end: police

'It was initially a two-vehicle collision, but once one of the vehicles left the roadway, it then struck two parked vehicles,' says police official
Porch pirates continue to be a concern in south Simcoe

Porch pirates continue to be a concern in south Simcoe

Police have issued some tips/reminders after a recent incident in Bradford
Van slams into south-end Barrie home (update: charges laid)

Van slams into south-end Barrie home (update: charges laid)

Police official says there were two people in the van at the time of the crash, but no injuries have been reported