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'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

Investigation leads to $365,000 worth of stolen property being recovered and 65 charges being laid by Barrie police
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Driver charged after classic Corvette crashes into trees in Tiny

Driver charged after classic Corvette crashes into trees in Tiny

Penetanguishene woman facing impaired operation charges
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Suspect in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction now Canada's 11th most wanted

Suspect in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction now Canada's 11th most wanted

Police continue to search for Deshawn Davis who is wanted for his suspected involvement in the Wasaga Beach abduction
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Driver clocked at 200 km/h on Hwy. 401 charged with impaired

Driver clocked at 200 km/h on Hwy. 401 charged with impaired

Video shows driver ignoring police vehicle with lights on, prior to being stopped and charged with dangerous driving, stunt driving, impaired driving
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Wanted federal offender known to frequent Midland area

Wanted federal offender known to frequent Midland area

30-year-old currently wanted on a Canada-wide warrant
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Two charged after police seize prohibited edged weapons

Two charged after police seize prohibited edged weapons

OPP pulled over a vehicle early Sunday morning to investigate a possible Highway Traffic Act
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OPP charging off-road vehicle riders as trails remain closed until May 1

OPP charging off-road vehicle riders as trails remain closed until May 1

24 charges laid since April 12, with Simcoe County trails still being assessed for hazards
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Driver and his employer facing charges following crash

Driver and his employer facing charges following crash

Ontario Provincial Police were called to a two-vehicle crash last Thursday in Midland
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Sex-trade worker 'violently assaulted' at Barrie hotel: police

Sex-trade worker 'violently assaulted' at Barrie hotel: police

Shelburne-area man, 29, charged with aggravated assault and assault by choking; police believe there could be more victims
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OPP reminds boaters to check safety equipment as season about to begin

OPP reminds boaters to check safety equipment as season about to begin

Police also recommend reading Safe Boating Guide on the Transport Canada website
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