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UPDATED: 2 people arrested after rash of Christmas vehicle break-ins

UPDATED: 2 people arrested after rash of Christmas vehicle break-ins

37 criminal charges were laid against a 33-year-old man from Orillia and a 30-year old man from Collingwood
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Tips leads to impaired driving charges in Wasaga Beach

Tips leads to impaired driving charges in Wasaga Beach

OPP were told a car was driving in the oncoming lane of traffic and striking snowbanks on Christmas Eve
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Not so automatic: Manual transmission foils would-be car thief

Not so automatic: Manual transmission foils would-be car thief

Barrie police looking for man who allegedly entered unlocked home near Yonge Street and Little Avenue in attempt to steal vehicle on the weekend
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Sleeping driver found in vehicle stuck in snowbank on Kirby Ave. front lawn

Sleeping driver found in vehicle stuck in snowbank on Kirby Ave. front lawn

Collingwood OPP charged the driver with several offences, including impaired driving
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Vehicle in ditch leads to impaired charges for Meaford woman

Vehicle in ditch leads to impaired charges for Meaford woman

Police responded Thursday to scene near Camperdown Road and Highway 26 in The Blue Mountains
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Alleged NHL All-Star Game ticket fraudster's case inching toward trial

Alleged NHL All-Star Game ticket fraudster's case inching toward trial

Todd Guthrie accused of selling non-existent NHL All-Star Game, concert tickets
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Police presence downtown last night 'not a public threat'

Police presence downtown last night 'not a public threat'

Officers and other emergency workers responded to a person in distress
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Three UK residents charged in beating death of Owen Sound restaurateur

Three UK residents charged in beating death of Owen Sound restaurateur

The arrests were made in the summer, but police have just confirmed the identities and charges against the accused
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Alleged victim testifies at sexual assault trial related to 2019 party in Wasaga Beach

Alleged victim testifies at sexual assault trial related to 2019 party in Wasaga Beach

Reese Shephard is accused of pretending to be someone else in order to have sex with alleged victim
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UPDATE: Missing Meaford man located

UPDATE: Missing Meaford man located

Man reported missing on Dec. 11
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