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One person injured after float plane crashes into Lake Simcoe

One person injured after float plane crashes into Lake Simcoe

Witness says aircraft was attempting to take off near Orkney Beach Road in Ramara Township when something went wrong; one person taken via air ambulance to Toronto hospital
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Community mourns Penetang man after 'senseless' shooting

Community mourns Penetang man after 'senseless' shooting

'Jesse will be greatly missed, forever cherished and always remembered,' says friend who has created GoFundMe account for his family
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Man accused of damaging cruiser tazed during arrest

Man accused of damaging cruiser tazed during arrest

46-year-old from Innisfil also accused of assaulting police officer
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Fugitive wanted in connection with area bank robbery apprehended

Fugitive wanted in connection with area bank robbery apprehended

On July 7, OPP notified the public that Gauthier had broken his statutory release and police say he's connected to an armed robbery in Alliston
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Child-care operator charged with human trafficking awaits bail hearing

Child-care operator charged with human trafficking awaits bail hearing

Amber Maloney, 36, scheduled to be back in court on Wednesday, Aug. 2
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Officer, passenger in other vehicle injured in cruiser crash

Officer, passenger in other vehicle injured in cruiser crash

Barrie man, 24, charged with obstructing police and impaired driving after becoming 'unco-operative with the investigating officers'
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Police arrest man in random knife attack at south-end plaza

Police arrest man in random knife attack at south-end plaza

'He brandished a knife in the second incident and swung it,' says Barrie police official
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Man wanted for Orillia bank robbery eluded capture in North Bay

Man wanted for Orillia bank robbery eluded capture in North Bay

Marc Gauthier known to frequent Barrie, Parry Sound and northwestern Quebec. 
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Gun threat outside The Bay leads to arrest, weapon retrieved

Gun threat outside The Bay leads to arrest, weapon retrieved

Barrie police say 40-year-old suspect pointed revolver-style handgun at rideshare provider at Georgian Mall
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Innisfil man charged in Peel Region robbery investigation

Innisfil man charged in Peel Region robbery investigation

Police say hold-ups happened at two electronics stores and a pharmacy; two teens also charged
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