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Man, woman assaulted in possible hate crime in Vaughan

Man, woman assaulted in possible hate crime in Vaughan

Three men, witnesses are wanted by police following the incident outside a liquor store in the area of Jane and Major Mackenzie West
Police warn scammers ripping off buyers on Facebook Marketplace

Police warn scammers ripping off buyers on Facebook Marketplace

Scammers post items for sale and once victims provide a deposit, the fake seller stops communicating or gives a fake address as a meeting place, South Simcoe Police warn
Police release new details on 'unsanctioned truck meet-up'

Police release new details on 'unsanctioned truck meet-up'

Police also investigating fail-to-remain collision that happened in the area at the time
Innisfil teen killed in New Tecumseth crash

Innisfil teen killed in New Tecumseth crash

OPP says 16-year-old girl died following head-on collision Sunday evening on Tottenham Road
Dozens of charges laid following 'unsanctioned' truck rally

Dozens of charges laid following 'unsanctioned' truck rally

'There didn’t seem to be much respect going on for anybody,' says Barrie police spokesperson
Barrie teen dies, 2nd person injured in Oro-Medonte crash

Barrie teen dies, 2nd person injured in Oro-Medonte crash

One person pronounced dead in hospital, second person transported by Ornge to Toronto-area trauma centre with serious, life-threatening injuries, police say
ATV crash in Bradford sends one person to hospital

ATV crash in Bradford sends one person to hospital

The incident happened about one kilometre off the road at the end of Line 12, officials say
Final suspect in Barrie shooting nabbed in Hamilton

Final suspect in Barrie shooting nabbed in Hamilton

Timothy White, 21, faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, discharging a firearm with intent, and aggravated assault
Police identify human remains found in Springwater

Police identify human remains found in Springwater

Remains were those of a man reported missing to Barrie police last summer
Horse barn on 15th Sideroad destroyed by fire

Horse barn on 15th Sideroad destroyed by fire

Police say there were no injuries, but there is a heavy police presence in the area and motorists should expect delays