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Three charged following drug raids in Barrie, New Tecumseth

Three charged following drug raids in Barrie, New Tecumseth

OPP says search warrants yielded drugs, conducted energy weapon and body armour; Barrie resident among three people charged
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Hwy. 11 to be closed all day at Line 11 in Oro-Medonte: OPP

Hwy. 11 to be closed all day at Line 11 in Oro-Medonte: OPP

Transport truck lost control and broke through the centre guide rail in Oro-Medonte, say OPP
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Barrie police, OPP officers raid Bayfield St. business

Barrie police, OPP officers raid Bayfield St. business

Police say there are no concerns for public safety and several people are in custody after noon-hour raid in downtown Barrie
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Three Innisdale students, officers treated after noxious substance released

Three Innisdale students, officers treated after noxious substance released

Barrie police say suspect was arrested about one hour after initial call; investigation continues
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Man arrested following two morning break-ins on Bayfield St.

Man arrested following two morning break-ins on Bayfield St.

Barrie police say suspect used a rock to smash glass door at convenience store and also broke drive-thru window at nearby restaurant
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Hold-and-secure lifted at Innisdale after morning 'incident'

Hold-and-secure lifted at Innisdale after morning 'incident'

Noxious substance released at the Little Avenue school
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'They wore me down': Barrie woman recalls Hong Kong prison ordeal

'They wore me down': Barrie woman recalls Hong Kong prison ordeal

Suzana Thayer became 'unwitting drug mule' and spent nine months in prison before being released with no explanation
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Thief takes off with stolen e-bike on Bradford St.

Thief takes off with stolen e-bike on Bradford St.

'One lock may not be enough to protect your investment,' say Barrie police; e-bike valued at more than $3,300
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Lawyer for Barrie teen charged in fatal crash asks for more time

Lawyer for Barrie teen charged in fatal crash asks for more time

Defence waiting for disclosure information, specifically witness statements, surveillance videos and crash reconstruction report
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Duo faces multiple charges after Friday night standoff in Midland

Duo faces multiple charges after Friday night standoff in Midland

Man and woman, both from Midland, facing multiple charges; opioids, cocaine, magic mushrooms and air rifles were seized
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