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One person airlifted to Toronto hospital following Alliston house fire

One person airlifted to Toronto hospital following Alliston house fire

Police remain at Albert Street scene to secure the area while investigation continues; Fire marshal attending today
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Newmarket driver charged with impaired, with 2 kids, vodka bottle in car (VIDEO)

Newmarket driver charged with impaired, with 2 kids, vodka bottle in car (VIDEO)

Police responded after a citizen called to report the possible impaired driver, who was also charged with child endangerment
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Six-month investigation leads to child porn charges for local man

Six-month investigation leads to child porn charges for local man

The 24-year-old was arrested 'concerning the distribution of child pornography images through a popular social media platform,' say Barrie police
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Barrie driver nabbed for speeding, impaired on Highway 11

Barrie driver nabbed for speeding, impaired on Highway 11

After failing roadside test, 38-year-old was issued a 90-day driver's licence suspension and vehicle was impounded for seven days
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Multiple recent gun incidents trigger warning from Barrie police

Multiple recent gun incidents trigger warning from Barrie police

'A firearm in the wrong hands is deadly,' says Barrie police official, who says there's no need to panic, but said citizens should be vigilant
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Police believe missing Georgina man could be in the area

Police believe missing Georgina man could be in the area

He was last seen at his home on March 11
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Van crashes into pole on Bradford Street, driver flees scene on foot

Van crashes into pole on Bradford Street, driver flees scene on foot

'They have to replace a utility pole that was damaged. I believe it’s hanging, literally, in half,' said Peter Leon of Barrie police, noting road will be closed for several hours
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Barrie police seize firearm during recovery of stolen vehicle

Barrie police seize firearm during recovery of stolen vehicle

A 29-year-old faces multiple firearms charges as a result of incident on Bayfield Street
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Beware of 'emergency, grandparent' scams targeting seniors: OPP

Beware of 'emergency, grandparent' scams targeting seniors: OPP

Suspects contact seniors or family members claiming that their grandchild or family member was in an accident, charged with an offence or is ill
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Police searching for witnesses after drive-by shooting on Highway 400

Police searching for witnesses after drive-by shooting on Highway 400

A driver heard popping sounds and discovered two bullet holes in his vehicle; OPP say incident happened on Highway 400 Sunday night
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