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OPP warn against e-transfer scams

OPP warn against e-transfer scams

As part of fraud prevention month, Ontario Provincial Police provide tips to keep yourself protected against common scams
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Ten charged in 3 hours for using phones while driving in Elmvale

Ten charged in 3 hours for using phones while driving in Elmvale

Police conducted targeted enforcement Thursday morning
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Police seize $13M in drugs as part of probe that began in Barrie

Police seize $13M in drugs as part of probe that began in Barrie

Eleven people charged in relation to Project Cranium after police learn of 'sophisticated criminal network'
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Barrie clinics hampered by 'cyber-security incident'

Barrie clinics hampered by 'cyber-security incident'

Barrie and Community Family Health Team official says there's 'no evidence to believe that patient information has been impacted'
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Meaford resident charged in intimate partner violence investigation

Meaford resident charged in intimate partner violence investigation

31-year-old from Meaford charged with spousal assault, and assault causing bodily harm
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Barrie resident nabbed for stunt driving in Springwater

Barrie resident nabbed for stunt driving in Springwater

Police say vehicle was going 99 km/h in 50 km/h zone
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Police lay 65 charges in Collingwood commercial vehicle blitz

Police lay 65 charges in Collingwood commercial vehicle blitz

OPP zeroed in on vehicles not in compliance during reduced-load season
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Police issue warning about common romance scams

Police issue warning about common romance scams

'In some cases, prolonged interaction with individuals has cost some victims tens of thousands of dollars before the 'relationship' ends, usually without ever meeting in person,' say OPP
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Investigation continues into death of man pulled from Kempenfelt Bay

Investigation continues into death of man pulled from Kempenfelt Bay

Autopsy will determine cause of death; 'there is nothing to suggest anything criminal at this point,' says Barrie police official
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Barrie police arrest and charge man in military garb

Barrie police arrest and charge man in military garb

Barrie police responded to downtown transit terminal Saturday morning; officers seized pellet-style gun and several knives
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