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'Disagreement' at motel leaves man with serious head injury

'Disagreement' at motel leaves man with serious head injury

Barrie police were initially called Tuesday morning to Hart Drive motel for a robbery
Hate crime investigation underway after Newmarket Main Street incident

Hate crime investigation underway after Newmarket Main Street incident

A Toronto man has been arrested for mischief, intoxication in public following the early Sunday incident, York Regional Police say
Alliston man charged after axe pulled during argument: police

Alliston man charged after axe pulled during argument: police

Man, 64, has been charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and failing to comply with a probation order
Arrest made after wallet stolen from BWG Leisure Centre

Arrest made after wallet stolen from BWG Leisure Centre

Police say accused made purchases with victim's credit card after it was taken from locker
Driver with two kids inside vehicle charged with impaired

Driver with two kids inside vehicle charged with impaired

Charges laid after traffic stop Saturday in Innisfil
Two weeks since woman reported missing, still no leads: Police

Two weeks since woman reported missing, still no leads: Police

'With each day that passes, it becomes more and more painful for the family,' says Barrie police official
OPP launch local opioid public awareness campaign

OPP launch local opioid public awareness campaign

'The opioid crisis does not discriminate and affects people from all walks of life, age groups and socio-economic backgrounds,' says Nottawasaga OPP official
York police recover 161 stolen vehicles bound for overseas

York police recover 161 stolen vehicles bound for overseas

Total value of stolen vehicles is more than $10 million
'They ran toward danger': Officers recognized for bravery

'They ran toward danger': Officers recognized for bravery

Officers honoured with the Ontario Medal for Police Bravery for their actions during a stabbing in East Gwillimbury in 2021
Man charged with impaired after driving onto lawn, striking pole

Man charged with impaired after driving onto lawn, striking pole

Citizen spotted vehicle go off the road on Penetang Street and then continue to residence near Cundles Road East and Daphne Crescent, police say