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'School should have taken more action,' parent says of threat in Collingwood

'School should have taken more action,' parent says of threat in Collingwood

Police still investigating 'graffiti involving a threat' that was scrawled on a bathroom wall at Collingwood Collegiate Institute
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Scooter-bound man alleged to have stolen liquor from north-end LCBO

Scooter-bound man alleged to have stolen liquor from north-end LCBO

Barrie police say the suspect 'sped' out of the Bayfield Street LCBO with three bottles of alcohol concealed in his bag
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More women come forward with sexual-assault allegations against York Region doctor

More women come forward with sexual-assault allegations against York Region doctor

York Regional Police believe the accused practised at the Schomberg Medical Centre as well as other clinics in southern Ontario; Doctor facing 19 counts of sexual assault
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Police ask for help to find missing woman

Police ask for help to find missing woman

41-year-old Trisha McNaughton is known to have ties to the Barrie area
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Dozens of kids watching fight disperse 'rather quickly' when police arrive

Dozens of kids watching fight disperse 'rather quickly' when police arrive

Incident happened Thursday afternoon at a Little Avenue plaza near Innisdale Secondary School; No charges laid
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Three people, including Barrie man, face trafficking charges after drug probe

Three people, including Barrie man, face trafficking charges after drug probe

Quantities of cocaine, Fentanyl and cash were seized after vehicle was searched in restaurant parking lot on Dunlop Street
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Police presence at Collingwood high school due to ‘graffiti involving a threat'

Police presence at Collingwood high school due to ‘graffiti involving a threat'

OPP remain at the Collingwood school today ‘out of an abundance of caution’
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Police looking for woman who allegedly stole items from Cavilinho store

Police looking for woman who allegedly stole items from Cavilinho store

Police say items stolen from Kozlov Mall store were valued at more than $800
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Mobile unit being set up for Child and Youth Advocacy Centre

Mobile unit being set up for Child and Youth Advocacy Centre

Although organization has centres in Barrie and Orillia, due to transportation barriers and the large geographic area, many victims do not have access
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Tow-truck drivers pay tribute to young colleague killed in rollover (8 photos)

Tow-truck drivers pay tribute to young colleague killed in rollover (8 photos)

Devon King's girlfriend, who was in the vehicle when the crash happened, said he tried to help her in that split-second; 'He is my hero and I miss him so much'
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