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New scam focused on 'fictitious business conference'

New scam focused on 'fictitious business conference'

Nottawasaga Inn Resort & Conference Centre representative alerts OPP to fraudulent activity that asks attendees to sign up using Bitcoin
Thieves steal several prized guitars from Oro-Medonte home

Thieves steal several prized guitars from Oro-Medonte home

The police are asking for any witnesses to this break and enter that occurred Feb. 13 at a residence on Highway 12
Man leaves fake ID behind at south-end bank

Man leaves fake ID behind at south-end bank

Man wanted for impersonation following incident at Bank of Montreal at Big Bay Point Road and Yonge Street
Charges laid following stabbing of Barrie man in Bradford

Charges laid following stabbing of Barrie man in Bradford

The suspect turned himself in on Monday
Camper man sought in gas-station theft (2 photos)

Camper man sought in gas-station theft (2 photos)

Theft occurred Sunday at Petro Canada station on Cundles Road East
Police looking for missing woman (Update: found)

Police looking for missing woman (Update: found)

Melissa Harmsworth, 27, was reported missing March 3
Three people face 52 charges in human-trafficking sting

Three people face 52 charges in human-trafficking sting

Investigation concluded with a search warrant at a home on Radenhurst Crescent in the city's east end
Oro-Medonte man faces nine charges after Barrie-to-Orillia police chase

Oro-Medonte man faces nine charges after Barrie-to-Orillia police chase

Charges include five counts of assaulting a peace officer with a weapon, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, uttering threats, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and assault with intent to resist arrest
Police probe suspicious fire in Innisfil

Police probe suspicious fire in Innisfil

Fire happened late Sunday night at an abandoned house at the 6th Line and 20th Sideroad
Police want to ID suspect who broke into home under renovation (2 photos)

Police want to ID suspect who broke into home under renovation (2 photos)

Break-in happened the morning of Feb. 25 in the city's south end, near Huronia and Lockhart roads