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Barrie police on the hunt for Milligan's Pond stabbing suspect

Barrie police on the hunt for Milligan's Pond stabbing suspect

'We aren’t releasing too much information as we don’t want him to disappear. We do believe he is still in the area,' says police official
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Boy drowns in Lake Simcoe after jumping off bridge near Georgina

Boy drowns in Lake Simcoe after jumping off bridge near Georgina

Boy had jumped off bridge into the water near where Lake Simcoe and Black River intersect in Jackson's Point, police say
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Suspect sought in knifepoint robbery at Barrie bank machine

Suspect sought in knifepoint robbery at Barrie bank machine

City police say incident happened shortly after 9 a.m. on Sunday, June 25 behind Scotiabank on Collier Street
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OPP campaign aimed at street racing, vehicle mods, other issues

OPP campaign aimed at street racing, vehicle mods, other issues

Eight-week campaign begins this week to inform and educate residents in affected areas
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Trio charged with assault after altercations in Alcona

Trio charged with assault after altercations in Alcona

Police say verbal altercation led to multiple assaults at a home in the area of Webster Boulevard and Innisfil Beach Road
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OPP supports 'safe driver' initiative for transports

OPP supports 'safe driver' initiative for transports

In 2022, OPP says it responded to 9,110 collisions that involved a transport truck, highest number in more than 10 years
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Police seek witnesses, suspects in attempted theft of motor vehicle

Police seek witnesses, suspects in attempted theft of motor vehicle

Innisfil owners had installed security device which requires password
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Wanted federal offender known to frequent Barrie area

Wanted federal offender known to frequent Barrie area

In addition to a myriad of charges, he is also wanted by Nottawasaga OPP for an armed robbery in Alliston
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Impaired driving collision helps get cocaine and fentanyl off the streets

Impaired driving collision helps get cocaine and fentanyl off the streets

About $8,000 worth of illicit drugs plus break-in tools and stolen property seized by police from vehicle involved in Highway 400 crash last night
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Long-time Bradford councillor assaulted during failed robbery

Long-time Bradford councillor assaulted during failed robbery

Peter Dykie was allegedly pistol-whipped in the incident when three suspects attempted, but failed to break the store’s display cases with hammers
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