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OPP search for missing Wasaga Beach man 'discontinued'

OPP search for missing Wasaga Beach man 'discontinued'

The investigation is still ongoing, and Richard Kocik is still missing
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Truck fire closes Highway 400 northbound near Teston Road

Truck fire closes Highway 400 northbound near Teston Road

No one was injured, according to OPP
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Suspected cocaine seized after vehicle stopped for speeding: Police

Suspected cocaine seized after vehicle stopped for speeding: Police

The 35-year-old is also accused of having open liquor in the vehicle
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Driving complaint leads to impaired charge for Innisfil man

Driving complaint leads to impaired charge for Innisfil man

Police say the incident took place in the Highway 89 and Highway 400 area of Innisfil
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Traffic stop for fishy plates leads to impaired driving charge

Traffic stop for fishy plates leads to impaired driving charge

Police say the vehicle was missing a license plate and initially sped off when they tried to conduct a stop
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Wood chipper, chainsaw, licence plates stolen in south-end Barrie

Wood chipper, chainsaw, licence plates stolen in south-end Barrie

Police say suspect with a 'man bun' was among those involved in July 6 theft
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Fire destroys Gravenhurst cottage, causing $2.5M in damages

Fire destroys Gravenhurst cottage, causing $2.5M in damages

Fire marshal called in to investigate the blaze; The cottage was under construction at the time of the fire
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Tip from motorist helps OPP nab Oro-Medonte woman

Tip from motorist helps OPP nab Oro-Medonte woman

Police responded to a call of a vehicle weaving across lanes of traffic on Highway 11; 22-year-old charged with impaired operation by drug and possession of cocaine
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Reluctant man in crisis accepts help after officer swims with him

Reluctant man in crisis accepts help after officer swims with him

Witnesses called 911 Sunday night about a man in distress on Lake Simcoe
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Police urge caution when buying pets online after resident falls for kitten scam

Police urge caution when buying pets online after resident falls for kitten scam

Police say a local resident lost a quantity of money after attempting to purchase Maine Coon kittens online
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