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Midland man faces dozen charges after traffic stop near North Bay

Midland man faces dozen charges after traffic stop near North Bay

After speaking to driver, police charge 65-year-old with having pot, booze readily available
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Head-on collision leads to impaired charges for Midland man

Head-on collision leads to impaired charges for Midland man

Another Midland man faces impaired charges following a single-vehicle crash on Sundowner Road
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Area resident charged after four-hour standoff ends peacefully

Area resident charged after four-hour standoff ends peacefully

Police responded to reports of knife-wielding man walking along road Sunday morning
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Drive sober and be safe around ice, water: Southern Georgian Bay OPP

Drive sober and be safe around ice, water: Southern Georgian Bay OPP

Police remind off-road vehicle operators 'no ice is safe ice'
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Barrie home damaged after car crashes into front door

Barrie home damaged after car crashes into front door

'The vehicle did come to rest on the front steps,' police official says of morning incident near downtown Barrie; no injuries, but family waiting to see when they can return
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Barrie cop, ex-NHLer appears in court on harassment, extortion charges

Barrie cop, ex-NHLer appears in court on harassment, extortion charges

Preliminary inquiry for Sgt. Bruce Gardiner continues Wednesday and Thursday at the Barrie courthouse
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VIDEO: Shot fired during attempted break-in in north Barrie

VIDEO: Shot fired during attempted break-in in north Barrie

'Honestly, I fear for my family's safety. My kids and I are traumatized. All my kids saw the incident ... Nobody deserves any of this,' says resident
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Two charged with impaired during weekend RIDE checks

Two charged with impaired during weekend RIDE checks

Police say a 71-year-old from Orillia was also driving without a licence
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Lack of ice creates safety hazards: Southern Georgian Bay OPP

Lack of ice creates safety hazards: Southern Georgian Bay OPP

Police remind people to be cautious amid 'abnormal weather conditions'
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OPP arrests two people in Facebook Marketplace fraud

OPP arrests two people in Facebook Marketplace fraud

Barrie pair charged as part of provincewide investigation launched after person claimed to be bilked of money through Facebook
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