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'Dead end': Local woman loses $3,000 in e-transfer fraud

'Dead end': Local woman loses $3,000 in e-transfer fraud

'I still don't know how it happened. I lay in bed awake at night fearing that it could happen again,' says frustrated local woman who was allegedly bilked of money last fall
OPP officer taken to hospital after crash involving cruiser

OPP officer taken to hospital after crash involving cruiser

Emergency crews were called to two-vehicle collision Thursday evening
First-degree murder charge laid in death of infant in Vaughan

First-degree murder charge laid in death of infant in Vaughan

York Regional Police responded to a report of an injured person at a residence last night
Police arrest two people in Facebook Marketplace fraud

Police arrest two people in Facebook Marketplace fraud

Barrie pair charged by Orillia OPP as part of provincewide investigation launched after person claimed to be bilked of money
Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle near Barrie hospital

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle near Barrie hospital

City police say 41-year-old man was taken to nearby hospital where he was pronounced deceased following collision late Thursday night
Third person charged in alleged Bradford kidnapping

Third person charged in alleged Bradford kidnapping

Innisfil man arrested in relation to November incident
More than 1,400 charges laid during OPP's Festive RIDE campaign

More than 1,400 charges laid during OPP's Festive RIDE campaign

Provincial police stopped 42,464 drivers during campaign that ran from Nov. 16 to Jan. 2
Crash damages 400 feet of guardrail, police searching for driver

Crash damages 400 feet of guardrail, police searching for driver

Police responded to the scene Friday around 2:20 a.m.; stretch of Canal Road expected to be closed for repairs into this afternoon
John Doe buried in US cemetery in 1994 identified as missing Niagara man

John Doe buried in US cemetery in 1994 identified as missing Niagara man

Remains were recovered on June 17, 1994 in Lake Ontario near Olcott Harbour in New York State
Brazen distraction theft in store parking lot leads to $10K loss

Brazen distraction theft in store parking lot leads to $10K loss

While one man helped the victim with her vehicle's tires in a local lot, a second man stole her purse, police say