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Big white Ford smashes into electrical box

Big white Ford smashes into electrical box

Police say the incident involved the doing of doughnuts
Police investigate ultralight plane crash

Police investigate ultralight plane crash

The plane ended up in a cornfield
Two road deaths, numerous distracted drivers reported over long weekend

Two road deaths, numerous distracted drivers reported over long weekend

Many drivers ignored the OPP's pre-weekend warnings about the serious threat they pose on our roads when using their cell phones, other hand-held devices and engaging in other forms of distraction while driving
Police look to identify suspect in theft

Police look to identify suspect in theft

Stolen were protein products and roses
Police warn of increase in daytime break-ins

Police warn of increase in daytime break-ins

Thieves often take small items that are easily concealed then pawned or sold for cash
Stolen vehicle recovered with substantial damage

Stolen vehicle recovered with substantial damage

An Emerald Court resident reported that her 2009 Honda Accord had been taken from her driveway sometime overnight
Residential fire under investigation

Residential fire under investigation

Investigators have determined the fire was intentionally set
Wanted federal inmate known to frequent Barrie area

Wanted federal inmate known to frequent Barrie area

He has a tattoo on his right forearm of a skull, and a tattoo with writing: 'The only good cop is a dead cop' on the left side of his neck
School zone collision leads to impaired driving charge

School zone collision leads to impaired driving charge

When officers arrived they, located a woman inside a vehicle which appeared to have come to an abrupt stop after colliding with an unoccupied vehicle parked on the opposite side of the street
Two break and enters reported

Two break and enters reported

Entry was gained by cutting a screen on a ground floor window that was not closed