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Police nail suspect after victim was hit in the head with a hammer

Police nail suspect after victim was hit in the head with a hammer

The victim and accused are known to one another
Buonomo released on bail pending appeal of fentanyl trafficking conviction

Buonomo released on bail pending appeal of fentanyl trafficking conviction

The charges stemmed from a city police "high-risk" takedown of a vehicle in November 2021
Joyride in friend's truck and police chase land local man in hot water

Joyride in friend's truck and police chase land local man in hot water

When the vehicle was eventually returned to the couple it was making a loud noise and couldn't go over 20 km/h
Two men charged after incident at Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre

Two men charged after incident at Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre

An investigation revealed the two accused were involved in a verbal dispute with the victim when the 30-year-old struck the victim multiple times with his hands and feet, police said. The 34-year-old then struck the victim in the head with a closed fist
'No reason for this': Barrie police nab driver for filming crash scene

'No reason for this': Barrie police nab driver for filming crash scene

'People will do it for whatever reason, but it’s extremely dangerous,' says police official; Barrie man, 35, slapped with $615 ticket
VIDEO: $130 worth of cologne reported stolen from Shoppers

VIDEO: $130 worth of cologne reported stolen from Shoppers

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers
Lab result adds another charge for snoozing motorist

Lab result adds another charge for snoozing motorist

Warrant issued after toxicology report
Police seize drugs, phones, notebook with a heart on it

Police seize drugs, phones, notebook with a heart on it

Two people were arrested at the Pim Street building on Wednesday
Man gets time served for exposing himself in the emergency room

Man gets time served for exposing himself in the emergency room

In less than two weeks, he repeatedly violated his probation conditions, including two incidents where he showed up at places he was prohibited from attending
44-year-old charged with break and enter

44-year-old charged with break and enter

An investigation revealed the accused had knocked on the victims’ door and, when they opened it, barged past them into the residence, police said