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Section of Barrie’s south end remains closed this morning after standoff

Section of Barrie’s south end remains closed this morning after standoff

GO train service out of Barrie also affected due to ongoing police investigation
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Could three unsolved homicides in north Simcoe be connected?

Could three unsolved homicides in north Simcoe be connected?

'The involved investigators regularly share information being gathered in relation to potential leads,' says OPP Det. Insp. Jennifer Patton
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Alliston resident charged in drug-trafficking investigation

Alliston resident charged in drug-trafficking investigation

OPP seized cocaine and magic mushrooms during search
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Assault investigation nets 21 charges for Bradford man

Assault investigation nets 21 charges for Bradford man

Officers responded to alleged incident late Friday night in the area of Line 8 and Yonge Street
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Deflating: Christmas inflatables stabbed by attackers in Barrie (video)

Deflating: Christmas inflatables stabbed by attackers in Barrie (video)

'It’s a disturbing thing when people wake up in the morning to find their Christmas displays have been maliciously vandalized,' says police official
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Police release video of suspect in Midland Magic Cards theft

Police release video of suspect in Midland Magic Cards theft

Break and enter occurred in November at Event Horizon Hobbies
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'It was petrifying': Neighbours heard gunshots prior to fatal shooting

'It was petrifying': Neighbours heard gunshots prior to fatal shooting

'The guy then comes flying out of the elevator and across the hall to the stairwell and I saw his gun. Most of the shots at first came from the guy,' says resident
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Three charged with assault after two seriously injured in Bradford

Three charged with assault after two seriously injured in Bradford

Charges laid following incident last month outside victims' residence
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South Simcoe police warn of online Taylor Swift ticket scam

South Simcoe police warn of online Taylor Swift ticket scam

Police have received two reports of victims losing money in Facebook Marketplace transactions
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Death at East Gwillimbury group home being investigated as homicide

Death at East Gwillimbury group home being investigated as homicide

Woman found without vital signs when police responded to a report of an assault Thursday evening at the Davis Drive group home
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