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Orillia man who posed as volunteer firefighter charged with sexual assault

Orillia man who posed as volunteer firefighter charged with sexual assault

Police say victim met 28-year-old suspect at collision scene New Year's Eve
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Driver rescued from car on fire after Hwy. 26 head-on crash

Driver rescued from car on fire after Hwy. 26 head-on crash

One man from Barrie has been charged with impaired driving
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Orillia man charged with aggravated assault against an infant

Orillia man charged with aggravated assault against an infant

The four-month-old was found in medical distress at a residence in Orillia and transported to a Toronto-area hospital with serious injuries
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Bystanders help thwart car-jacking attempt in south-end Barrie

Bystanders help thwart car-jacking attempt in south-end Barrie

Police want to talk to the female victim who was assaulted in the incident when a man, who earlier was involved in a shoplifting incident, tried to take her Honda
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Bread truck crashes into Penetanguishene flower shop

Bread truck crashes into Penetanguishene flower shop

Staff from Arbour's Flower Shoppe and occupants living in two upstairs apartments evacuated for their own safety
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Edged weapon pulled in Bayfield St. convenience store robbery

Edged weapon pulled in Bayfield St. convenience store robbery

While officers couldn’t locate the suspect, 'we did recover an item that is being analyzed,' says Barrie police official
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Drivers can expect highway disruptions as convoy rolls through area: OPP

Drivers can expect highway disruptions as convoy rolls through area: OPP

'We are expecting vehicles, large and small, converging into the GTA from different areas across the province,' says OPP sergeant
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Barrie resident among drivers charged with impaired by South Simcoe police

Barrie resident among drivers charged with impaired by South Simcoe police

Three people facing charges as police investigate three separate incidents Tuesday in Bradford and Innisfil
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Transport truck crashes through median on Hwy. 400 near Essa Rd.

Transport truck crashes through median on Hwy. 400 near Essa Rd.

No injuries following crash in northbound lanes through Barrie
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Driver charged with impaired following collision with dump truck

Driver charged with impaired following collision with dump truck

OPP responded to the incident on Highway 89 in Innisfil on Monday evening
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