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VIDEO: 'Wrong house, man!': Police raid leaves Barrie man with $11K repair bill

VIDEO: 'Wrong house, man!': Police raid leaves Barrie man with $11K repair bill

'They should be held to a higher standard before kicking in random doors — make sure they know where they’re going. That shouldn’t even be a question,' says resident
No drug lab, but cops nab two in North Bay raid

No drug lab, but cops nab two in North Bay raid

'Based on initial information and because of concern about the presence of chemicals and other potentially dangerous substances, the resources of our partners were utilized including the OPP, RCMP and NBFES, to ensure public safety'
Repeat offender begs for mercy after judge tells him he 'should know better'

Repeat offender begs for mercy after judge tells him he 'should know better'

'You are 49. She is youthful and lives at her mother's home,' judge tells man who won't leave woman alone
Erratic driving on Great Northern Road alerts police to stolen vehicle

Erratic driving on Great Northern Road alerts police to stolen vehicle

A 21-year-old is facing multiple charges
One charged in cell phone theft from last summer

One charged in cell phone theft from last summer

It happened on August 9, 2024
Entering and exiting grocery store leads to an arrest in Elliot Lake

Entering and exiting grocery store leads to an arrest in Elliot Lake

A 33-year-old was charged with failure to comply with release order - other than to attend court
Two charged after rifles and $25K worth of drugs were seized in apartment search

Two charged after rifles and $25K worth of drugs were seized in apartment search

Police Chief Hugh Stevenson says one of the accused has a 'well-documented history of possessing firearms and ammunition'
Man charged with 58 offences after having a concealed gun, spraying bear mace at someone

Man charged with 58 offences after having a concealed gun, spraying bear mace at someone

On March 12, officers attended the Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre and arrested him
Knife thrown at assault victim: police

Knife thrown at assault victim: police

Police say the incident happened early Tuesday
VIDEO: Firefighters rescue multiple people from a burning building

VIDEO: Firefighters rescue multiple people from a burning building

A witness who lives in the building said one of the people that firefighters rescued was a child