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Area resident charged after $600K worth of items stolen

Area resident charged after $600K worth of items stolen

Police say items were stolen from numerous jurisdictions in Ontario
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Stop-sign infraction prompts pursuit in Bradford, police say

Stop-sign infraction prompts pursuit in Bradford, police say

Subaru driver charged with multiple counts after allegedly failing to stop at the Canal and Simcoe roads intersection Wednesday morning
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Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm warning

Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm warning

Situation capable of producing very strong wind gusts and heavy rain
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OPP neutralize 'active shooters' in mock exercise (6 photos)

OPP neutralize 'active shooters' in mock exercise (6 photos)

'We prepare for the worst possibility,' says Georgian College official; student says exercise was 'really eye opening' for all involved
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Foundry Georgian fined almost $70K for tenant offences

Foundry Georgian fined almost $70K for tenant offences

Offences include altering lock systems, interfering with tenants’ reasonable enjoyment of units, charging illegal fees and failing to provide rent receipt
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COLUMN: Blindsiding Barrie library 'shows poor judgment'

COLUMN: Blindsiding Barrie library 'shows poor judgment'

Coun. Nigussie Nigussie 'either didn't care or wanted to cast groundless aspersions on his fellow library board members,' says political columnist
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Barrie cop has first hearing on second discreditable conduct charge

Barrie cop has first hearing on second discreditable conduct charge

This morning's four-minute meeting included discussion over disclosure; next date for Insp. Val Gates set for July 31
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Driver reports 'uncomfortable' traffic stop by fake cops: OPP

Driver reports 'uncomfortable' traffic stop by fake cops: OPP

Incident happened Saturday night on 15th Sideroad in New Tecumseth; police say both males were wearing a blue vest with 'POLICE' on the front and back
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Collectible cards, cash stolen in smash-and-grab at local business

Collectible cards, cash stolen in smash-and-grab at local business

Incident happened Tuesday night at Anne Street and Jacobs Terrace; police say estimate value of the stolen items is around $1,000
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Don't forget about your dogs when the fireworks fly

Don't forget about your dogs when the fireworks fly

Ontario SPCA offers some tips on keeping your pets calm and safe
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