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Wasaga man now charged with second-degree murder after victim dies

Wasaga man now charged with second-degree murder after victim dies

Provincial police say victim in Feb. 25 attack on Homewood Avenue died Monday
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Man accused of 45 thefts from LCBO stores totalling $88K

Man accused of 45 thefts from LCBO stores totalling $88K

York Regional Police, LCBO teamed up for investigation that led to more than 300 charges being laid
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Driver suffers 'life-altering' injuries in Tottenham Rd. crash

Driver suffers 'life-altering' injuries in Tottenham Rd. crash

Two-vehicle collision happened shortly after 10 p.m. last night in New Tecumseth
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Early morning shed, fence fire on Sophia St. under investigation

Early morning shed, fence fire on Sophia St. under investigation

'It was very quickly brought under control and extinguished. We are working with Barrie police on origin, cause,' says fire official
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Fake paper licence plates lead to guns, stolen vehicle, arrests

Fake paper licence plates lead to guns, stolen vehicle, arrests

Loaded firearms seized during arrest at Toronto gas station, police say
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Mary St. weapons call leads to heavy police presence, arrest

Mary St. weapons call leads to heavy police presence, arrest

Barrie police say 'heavily intoxicated' man had an outstanding warrant when officers responded Tuesday
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Student charged with mischief after weapons call at area school

Student charged with mischief after weapons call at area school

Police say Orillia teen sent Snapchat of what appeared to be a weapon to students, sparking large police presence and lockdown
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'I feel disfigured': Court hears from victims in Korzenko crash case

'I feel disfigured': Court hears from victims in Korzenko crash case

'My financial security has been jeopardized and it’s still uncertain whether I’ll ever be able to return to (my career),' says Empower Simcoe worker
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Four arrested after driver assaulted, limo stolen in Springwater: OPP

Four arrested after driver assaulted, limo stolen in Springwater: OPP

Provincial police say 'clients' stole limo, left driver on George Johnston Road
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Oro-Medonte man charged in huge online child-exploitation investigation

Oro-Medonte man charged in huge online child-exploitation investigation

64 people charged during Project Aquatic, including Collingwood and Wasaga Beach residents
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