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Large dog killed after attacking OPP officers during Bracebridge arrest

Large dog killed after attacking OPP officers during Bracebridge arrest

OPP responded to disturbance and say two large dogs attacked; one was stopped by a Taser, but when the other dog did not respond, it was killed
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City police trying to collar Pet Valu theft suspect

City police trying to collar Pet Valu theft suspect

Barrie police say man accessed stock room at the Wellington Plaza location Monday and stole an employee's credit and debit cards
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Arson suspected in $400K house fire in Tiny Township

Arson suspected in $400K house fire in Tiny Township

Emergency crews responded to Glen Cedar Drive scene early on Boxing Day; No injuries reported
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South Simcoe police divisions closed due to COVID-19

South Simcoe police divisions closed due to COVID-19

Stations in both Bradford and Innisfil closed for non-emergency services until further notice
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Police warn residents about online sextortion scams

Police warn residents about online sextortion scams

Two separate incidents have been reported to police in the last 24 hours
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Family concerned about well-being of missing Barrie woman

Family concerned about well-being of missing Barrie woman

The 41-year-old may be in the GTA, say Barrie Police
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Heavy OPP presence in downtown Penetanguishene this morning (update)

Heavy OPP presence in downtown Penetanguishene this morning (update)

Police received call from resident regarding vehicle thefts, which sparked intensive search for suspect
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Police identify 81-year-old as victim in Meaford house fire

Police identify 81-year-old as victim in Meaford house fire

Investigation into Nov. 27 blaze is ongoing by OPP, Office of the Chief Coroner and Ontario Fire Marshal
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Driver charged after fleeing scene of single-vehicle crash

Driver charged after fleeing scene of single-vehicle crash

OPP's emergency response team and canine unit was called in to track down man who fled into a rural area west of Minesing
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Police seize drugs, weapons during traffic stop near Hwy 400

Police seize drugs, weapons during traffic stop near Hwy 400

The 28-year-old driver faces numerous charges after Barrie Police found loaded Glock, cocaine, fentanyl, crystal meth and cannabis during search of vehicle
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