Barrie police news today “This (2025 Barrie police budget) increase is at the low end of the scale compared to other municipalities, whether they're policed by the OPP at as high as over 20 per cent and Peel Regional Police at 23. The incident occurred on Nov. Vincent and Rose streets in Barrie in an attempt to locate the individuals. The 2025 Barrie Police Service budget proposal identifies three primary themes that align with the additional requirements compared to last year’s budget: staffing and service levels, legislative How this new agreement will affect city police's 2024 budget is unknown. Police said they occurred on Dunlop Street East in the city’s downtown core. Barrie police are looking for witnesses to a serious crash that took place in the city’s south end yesterday afternoon. 26 in Thornbury: OPP Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. 4, 2022. Officers from the Barrie Police Service’s Criminal Investigations Division, as well as Tactical Support Unit, were on Loggers Run — located just east of Essa Road — around noon today for what officials are calling an Barrie Police officers, the tactical support unit and crisis negotiators were called to the scene at 409 Bayfield St. Update #1 (9:05 a. These A bomb-squad robot detonated an object behind a Bayfield Street plaza in Barrie just before noon today as part of the ongoing police investigation and attempt to clear the immediate scene where a 16-hour standoff with officers had started Tuesday and continued into this morning. A body found Tuesday morning at Barrie’s Travelodge is a death investigation, said city police. Barrie police are investigating after a man's body was located in the waters of Kempenfelt Bay in downtown Barrie early this morning. Barrie police say group smashed front door before making off with more than $7,000 worth of several battery-powered tools and electrical supplies Barrie police are looking for witnesses following a crash on Dunlop Street West, Sunday afternoon. The collision, involving a three-wheeled motorcycle (trike) and a motor vehicle took place around 2:30 p. Barrie police and ISN Maskwa, an Indigenous-led organization, has been brought in to assist with search for 26-year-old Autumn Shaganash, last seen near the park before she vanished on June 10, 2023 Wij willen hier een beschrijving geven, maar de site die u nu bekijkt staat dit niet toe. Witnesses tell BarrieToday a gunshot was heard Police say false tip to blame for evacuation in downtown Barrie, Ont. Barrie Police seek suspects following reports of armed smash and grab at Georgian Mall. Published: January 17, 2025 at 3:15PM EST. The city’s service partners — police, County of Simcoe and library — will present their spending requests to city council on Wednesday. ): Starting at 8:03 a. The Barrie police budget could increase by nearly six per cent for 2025. When officers arrived, they were unable to locate anyone. Barrie police official says house was damaged and an engineer was being called to the scene Nov 25, 2024 12:55 PM Read more > 'Life is hard': Area restaurateur offers to help break-in suspect Barrie police are searching for a suspect in a fail-to-remain crash in the city's north end last month. During the question-and-answer period with reporters, Today marks one year since Autumn Shaganash vanished Jun 10, 2024 2:30 PM. Update #2 (11:30 a. Vincent street Nov 27, 2024 2:10 PM Read more > Police investigating armed home invasion in Bradford The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has cleared two Barrie police officers after a 21-year-old man suffered a broken nose during his arrest this past summer. Paul Hart-Payne, 31, of Orillia, has been charged with the following: Assault with a weapon Det. 19 on Bayfield Street, south of Heather Street. Police spending is historically the largest portion of Barrie’s annual operating budget. A Barrie police mobile command unit is also on the scene Sunday along with multiple officers. , a BarrieToday reporter at the scene says a shielded robot was used to purposely detonate what appeared to be a cylindrical device in an apartment building parking lot at 108 Anne St. today, approaching almost 24 hours after the initial call. Barrie news, events, information and more. Update (7:45 a. and taken to receive medical attention; charges pending Nov 20, 2024 7:41 AM Read more > Witnesses heard gunshot earlier today as armed standoff with police continues Barrie police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash on Bayfield Street which sent one person to hospital today. 'They did not go to the location where there was proper housing for him available. , Thursday, June 29, 2023. Salaries, benefits and overtime were estimated to be 94 per cent of the 2023 police budget. At 10:21 p. According to Barrie police communications coordinator Peter Leon, a 38-year-old man and a 45-year-old woman were taken into custody. ): Barrie police say the incident on Cedar Point Drive has concluded and business will be returning to normal shortly in the area. ): Barrie police say a man has been transported to hospital with serious injuries after his vehicle A local driver was ticketed this morning by Barrie police after being caught with licence plates that had been expired for nearly six years. Although Mays said police will not be releasing the names of the victims, a news release issued Sunday morning acknowledged the occupants of the car are believed to be the six people who had been reported missing Saturday evening. CamSafe, which was created by Belleville Police Service, allows participating police agencies to quickly locate registered security cameras in their communities. A new day brings a fresh pool of provincial funding to local police departments. , as shoppers went about their business on Wednesday, police He noted the police budget is 95 per cent non-discretionary, comprising salaries and benefits, which is normal for police services. A loaded firearm was also seized during one of the arrests, police say. 8 million. 'An officer approached us to inform us we were in a dangerous spot because there was a shooter in the RV who has a gun that can shoot as far as where we were standing,' says witness; call on Bayfield Street came into police around noon Tuesday Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. Insp. . A female pedestrian was struck and killed by a delivery truck at a construction site in downtown Barrie earlier today. Barrie police removed two people from Berczy Park on Wednesday for trespassing at the downtown homeless encampment, which has been closed by the city. 72 million, city council heard Wednesday night. 1 per cent. 17 meeting, and will be part of the city’s 2024 operating and capital budget, which must be approved by city council. She was wearing a plaid grey jacket, black pants and a black backpack. A 31-year-old Barrie man was arrested Thursday after uniform officers and members of the Barrie police tactical support unit descended upon the Danielle Crescent Feb. “(York Regional Police) did execute a search warrant in the area of Barrett Crescent and Browning Trail in relation to the double homicide,” said Const. Police say officers seized 67 grams of fentanyl, 23 grams of cocaine, four 100-millilitre bottles of methadone, 134 hydromorphone pills, 67 oxycodone pills, a prohibited knife and numerous cellular devices, Orillia OPP said in a news release. Barrie police are investigating after a person was robbed and injured last night at a bus shelter in the city's north end. CLICK HERE FOR MORE. During the question-and-answer period with reporters, police say they have had “numerous” leads. Police are on scene following a reported robbery where display cases were smashed by six or seven suspects who then fled the Bayfield Street scene. Peter Leon, the department’s communication co-ordinator, told BarrieToday he was unable to share details Police, after witnessing this abrupt and sudden manoeuvre, were able to locate the involved motor vehicle and while in conversation with the 35-year-old female driver, observed An hours-long standoff with police continues tonight in north-end Barrie, leading to several homes and businesses being evacuated in the Bayfield Street area as a precaution. 2-million accumulated surplus that spanned several years. Barrie fraudster must find employment, pay back millions: parole board 'Special conditions' added for Charles DeBono, who owes victims almost $27 million from his elaborate Ponzi scheme This morning, just after 8:00 a. 26. Jan 19, 2025 6:00 AM Read more > News Map; Video; Police Beat; Court; Inside the Village; Closer Look; Behind the Scenes; Beyond Local; Ontario News; Canada; Keeping Barrie residents safe will cost more again this year. Actually, 58 minutes to be exact. Police were called to the foot of Bayfield Street at 5:34 a. According to police, a series of violent incidents occurred between 2 a. 29 as they exited from southbound Highway 400 onto Dunlop Street West. 27, 2023 from the Office of the Independent Police Review Director “that involved an interaction with a female that constituted a sexual assault allegation,” the department said in a news release earlier this fall. 11 at 9:59 p. The approval of the Taser 10, the local officers note, will provide police with access to a newer, more reliable and safer technology. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 705-725-7025. " Barrie police, including tactical officers, appeared to be focused on area around St. The crash took place at the intersection of Welham Road and Ellis Drive around 4 p. An investigation revealed a suspect attended the store A two-vehicle crash sent three people to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries at lunchtime today near the corner of Livingstone Street West and Ferndale Drive North in Barrie. At 6:23 a. Last month, the province announced it would be offering $77 million to 330 municipalities policed by the OPP to help offset what some local councils were calling unaffordable increases. ): Barrie say police the intersection has reopened following this morning's crash. The man is wanted in connection to an incident that happened at a Bayfield Street North pharmacy at around 2 p. on Tuesday after receiving reports of a person in crisis who was allegedly Police officials have also said the budget increase is from the collective agreement which pays their salaries and benefits, and the annualized cost of new officers. ) Barrie police say they are in the process of lifting a “hold and secure” put in place earlier today at Cundles Heights Public School as a result of a gun call that prompted a large police presence in the area for most of the day. 21, city police arrested a man of no fixed address who is described by police as a "habitual offender" after repeated arrests for variety store thefts in the area. ORIGINAL STORY. The Advance today is the online home for everything you need to know that’s happening in Barrie: News, local events, volunteer opportunities, obituaries and more. Barrie police say street sweeper was going into oncoming traffic, operating erratically before it left the road and became stuck in ditch on Lockhart Road “I just know it was a member of the Barrie Police Service that located the scene,” Mays said Sunday morning. Just after 9:30 p. UPDATED: Man, 43, Barrie police say a man was “safely” taken into custody without issue and was taken away to receive medical attention. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Richard Buchan TORONTO — Toronto police say an eight month-old News. on Tuesday, city police were called to Mary Street in downtown Barrie where they found a deceased woman on the street with a Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. Toronto police say an eight month-old baby has died after being pulled from a house fire on Saturday morning. The 27-year-old woman was arrested after a chase by Barrie police ended with a collision with a police cruiser, along with another vehicle, in the city’s south end on Saturday morning COLLINGWOOD — Two people are facing a slew of charges after a crime spree that included 19 separate incidents between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day. on Jan. The joint investigation was related to eight bank robberies which occurred between Dec. A police officer looks on during an event in Waterloo, Ont. 3 per The Advance has been serving Barrie since 1987. Police say emergency services responded Police said the assault is believed to have taken place sometime between 2:30 a. The cost of policing Barrie could increase by almost seven per cent next year — or by $4. 14, shortly before 9:15 a. “We’re just assisting the coroner with the death investigation,” said Peter Leon, corporate communications co-ordinator with Barrie Police Service, of the police presence at 300 Bayfield St. The Barrie Police Services Board announced today that, after 35 years in policing, Barrie Police Service Deputy Chief R. Police say the incident happened Sept. Oct 3, 2024 11:35 AM Read more > A southeast Barrie neighbourhood was swarmed by police in tactical gear yesterday afternoon — as well as the 'Rescue 1' armoured vehicle — following a call about a man armed with a crossbow. A 27-year-old woman faces numerous charges after a chase by Barrie police ended in a collision with a police cruiser, along with another vehicle, in the city’s south end on Saturday morning. City police have released surveillance images in connection to a stabbing in downtown Barrie early Saturday morning. 10, city police say a driver had the right of way at the intersection of Little Avenue and Yonge Street when a group of youths walked in front of his car, forcing the man to stop to avoid hitting them. , police say officers responded to a report of a break-in at a Mary Street office building, located just south of Dunlop Street West. It A Barrie police officer who was involved in a violent downtown arrest in February 2021 has pleaded guilty and resigned from the city's police force. Officers went to an address in the area of St. The woman was transported to a local hospital where the investigation continued, Barrie police communications co-ordinator Peter Leon told BarieToday. On Dec. Jan 10, 2025 12:00 PM Read more > Cyclist struck by vehicle, killed on Hwy. Members of the Barrie Police Service Board presented a 2025 budget of $72. police Toronto conserving rabies vaccine supply due to provincial shortage More Ontario News > National News. and 3:30 a. By Julianna Balsamo. 1, 2023 indicating the charge had been laid after a recent investigation was conducted by the OPP Office of Professionalism, He was facing a tribunal stemming from charges laid under the Police Services Act. Today's total: Begins: Transaction ID: A Brampton man charged after Barrie police found fully loaded firearm, as well as cocaine, ecstasy, percocet and fentanyl, near Rose and St. It will be presented to Barrie councillors at their Jan. “Any unknown person who approaches you at any place, you should be cautious about what’s going on,” said Barrie police communications co-ordinator Peter Leon. Valarie Gates was charged in June with the second count of discreditable conduct under the Police Services Act related to an alleged on-duty incident, Update (12:15 p. Update #3 (3:40 p. Barrie police are investigating a smash-and-grab robbery at a Georgian Mall jewelry store tonight. In March 2019, the provincial government passed the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 (CSPA), as part of the Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019. 8, 2022 and March 16, 2024 in municipalities policed by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Barrie Police Service, Belleville Police In a release sent out by police on Wednesday afternoon, they do not mention Shaganash by name, but the description of the age of the victim and the date of the missing person call to police match that of Autumn Shaganash. 'I hand-washed it with a car soap using good old elbow grease, but to no avail. 79 per cent increase. There are a bunch of recycled cars on fire at this point, and we do have crews on scene,” Assistant Deputy Fire Chief Justin Gilbert told BarrieToday. on June 12 after getting a call reporting a body in the water in the city’s transient marina. The veteran Barrie police officer, now 53, had been charged with criminal harassment and extortion on Feb. 6:00 p. Before she vanished from Flamborough farm, Nuseiba Hasan handed over custody of her daughter to CAS; Village Media spoke to the daughter, who wants to find out what happened to her birth mother Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. 19, at around 6 p. 24 and Dec. Police said they received a call this morning (Nov. According to police communications coordinator Jennett Mays, officers were alerted around 7 a. This subsidy averages about $233,000 per municipality. Barrie city police issued a news release on Dec. City firefighters were called to 31 Bayfield St. A second conference call in as many days to address one of two discreditable conduct charges against a veteran Barrie police officer has also led to the proceedings also being put off until January. , while conducting RIDE on Cundles Road West, east of Anne City police are investigating and taped off the scene near the Spirit Catcher at the Barrie waterfront today, but few details have been released. Once the Barrie police budget is approved by the police services board, it still requires city council approval during its budget process, expected toward the end of this year. On the very eve of city council giving final approval to its 2024 operating budget, which includes policing, Barrie Police Service say a recent financial review found a $1. Lisa Moskaluk, media relations officer. Local resident Kaitlin Baldwin, 29, a registered psychotherapist and trauma therapist, was handcuffed by officers and removed from the park’s Peel and Sophia streets entrance early in the afternoon. Monday. Six people have been charged after Barrie police raided a north-end apartment Wednesday afternoon and seized a "large quantity" of suspected cocaine and fentanyl. The investigation is ongoing. Dec 10, 2015 1:33 PM Read more > Citizen's call results in over-80 charge for Port McNicholl driver. Toronto Police lettering is shown on the side of a police vehicle in Toronto on Wednesday, Aug. Good morning, Barrie! Here's today's weather! Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices. Shortly before 7 p. Although officials did confirm police were at a scene located on Salem Road east of Veterans Drive, no further details will be released. ): GO Transit says the Barrie Line will now be able to operate all of its trains starting at Bradford GO with estimated delays of 20 to 25 minutes. Aug 29, Police News from Barrie, Ontario Emergency crews responded to structure fire on Brentwood Road today around 9 a. on Nov. Shortly after 8 a. Tuesday about an injured male who appeared to have been struck by a vehicle on Coulter Street at the entrance to the Bayfield Mall. Local news from local journalists, photos, Barrie! Here's today's weather! 0. on Sept. The mortgage fraud was soon Barrie police Insp. Jason Stamp appeared in Barrie court today (Jan. Students who live in the areas affected by the evacuation — which includes Chestnut Court, Rosedale Place, Aspen On Friday evening (January 17, 2025), the Barrie Police posted to their social media accounts a picture of their officers out proactively conducting RIDE in the City of Barrie and reminded motorists to plan ahead and to make the right choices. SIU says 21-year-old man, under surveillance for drug trafficking, fled from police; loaded Glock 9-mm handgun and 'sizable' quantity of suspected fentanyl discarded The Barrie Police Service is proud to be joining police services across Ontario in launching the CamSafe program, as a replacement to the security camera program, launched in 2021. Police say one man registered a warning on breathalyzer and had his licence suspended for three days, while second man was charged with impaired driving Barrie police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation related to an alleged prescription fraud. Officers checked more than 600 vehicles on Tuesday and found doors unlocked, purses and keys to the vehicles left behind and small change The arrests were related to the investigation into “violent incidents” that happened in the early morning hours Saturday in downtown Barrie. Update (9:45 p. Police say investigators were able to identify several persons of interest. In an incident like what is occurring today, Mainprize says the fire department is there in a support role if required. GO bus shuttles continue from City police are appealing to the public for help with an investigation into “violent incidents” that happened in the early-morning hours Saturday in downtown Barrie. Valarie Gates made an appearance before a Police Services Act tribunal via teleconference this morning. and 3:15 a. Testimony presented at the inquest on Wednesday included plans on how police would take the man into custody if he decided to surrender, along with plans to have the man apprehended under the Mental Health Act. A police official did tell BarrieToday that it is not death investigation. GPS tracker helps bust alleged pickup truck thieves . At that moment, she claims she noticed police officers “rapidly” approaching her. 18) at approximately 7:30 a. Leon said the vehicle owner, who lives in Barrie, awoke Barrie’s 2025 budget process, which sets property taxes and service levels, gets back on the rails tonight. , trains will run out of Allandale Waterfront GO, but will continue to bypass Barrie South GO due to the police investigation. No further information has been released about the man or whether he was Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a hit-and-run in which a female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Essa Township near Angus. "Several items were taken from unlocked vehicles including gift Police News from Barrie, defence's closing arguments continue today. 24 million, which is 6. Peter Leon, the department’s communication co-ordinator, told BarrieToday he was unable to share details of the incidents as the investigation is still underway. The Liberal government laid out a $1. 1 at 1 Barrie and area news. Detectives are hoping members of the public can help identify the people in Barrie police have confirmed multiple tactical raids took place in the city’s north end Wednesday afternoon. "It’s an ongoing investigation,” said Peter Leon Barrie police say driver backed into Baldwin Lane home around 10 a. At 10:37 a. 17 and arrived to find one of the three vehicles involved on its roof at the intersection of Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. In less than one hour, two Barrie men were arrested for impaired driving after attending police headquarters and speaking with officers at the front desk on Thursday. OPP says vehicle was discovered at the edge of a driveway in the South Orr Lake Road area with all four tires off the ground Wednesday afternoon On the day when Barrie police Sgt. After the arrest of a suspect, police said the Barrie Police Explosives Disposal Unit was able to neutralize or remove the devices from the scene. On Tuesday, the Ontario government announced the Barrie and South Simcoe police services will receive $300,000 and $223,611, Update (8:49 a. Deputy Barrie Fire Chief Police used a search warrant at a Barrie residence Thursday night in connection with a double-murder investigation in Keswick. The Barrie Police Services Board, at its Dec. Findings serve as measurable benchmarks to assess year-over-year progress and alignment with community needs and informs the progress of the Barrie Police Service 2023-2025 Strategic Plan. Police officers will experience 400 to 600 traumatic events throughout their career, according to Barrie police, compared to three to four such events for an average citizen. Jason Lloyd explained during an interview with CollingwoodToday in February, 2023, he's been investigating this mortgage fraud scam since it was first discovered in Collingwood when police began investigating what, at first glance, appeared to be a civil case involving a homeowner and a contractor renovating the home. “The Barrie Police Service wish to thank the public who were involved in both incidents yesterday as they provided responding officers with valuable information that ultimately led to the recovery of key evidence and the arrest of the person responsible in the first incident, and a description of the suspect being sought in the second incident,” police said in a news Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. 99 per cent more than this year. The 27-year-old woman was arrested after a chase by Barrie police ended with a collision with a police cruiser, along with another vehicle, in the city’s south end on Saturday morning Barrie police are reminding residents — especially women and girls — to be extra cautious following a complaint Tuesday evening at Georgian Mall. A Barrie police cruiser is pictured in this file If someone was looking to catch police attention, this was a sure-fire way. regarding an assault in progress in the area of Anne and Dunlop streets. 8, 2024: Almost eight months after Shaganash was reported missing, Barrie police hold a news conference to announce a $50,000 reward for information that helps locate the missing woman. 3-billion plan to beef up the border in December that includes extra police and border guards, helicopters, drones and drug-sniffing dogs. ): At around 8:45 a. 2-million break on city spending this year. “With the fail-to-remains, there is an ongoing investigation. In 2023, it was approximately 22. Teamwork among various police services, and victims' courage to come forward, is what a Barrie police inspector is crediting for the success of Project Opal, an ongoing multi-jurisdictional investigation into armed bank robberies, including one City police are adding rolling armour to their arsenal, for as much as $450,000. Midland Mayor Bill Gordon – who himself served as a police officer with the former Midland town police for 25 years – reminded council that Midland had its own municipal police force until a 2017 decision by council chose to disband it in 2018 to transition to the OPP as a cost-saving measure. From local news, to provincial, national and international news, learn about what matters to you. 26, police a 38-year-old man surrendered himself at the Fairview Road headquarters on an outstanding warrant. Barrie police credit a tracking device in a stolen pickup truck that led them to the vehicle and two suspects. 30) to plead guilty to assault in connection to an incident near Dunlop and Owen streets, not far from the city's cenotaph. and then to today. At 12:55 p. It's vital 'to get the conversation going; these educational and information sessions are especially important in Orillia because of the volume of (intimate partner violence) calls,' says OPP official Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing teen who disappeared on Boxing Day. Jan 2, 2025 2:20 PM Read more > Crash gawkers charged with distracted driving for Barrie Police Services Corporate Communications Coordinator Peter Leon said the improvised explosive device (IED) is believed to have been placed on a vehicle in an Anne Street North parking lot "The Barrie police thank the public for their patience as we worked to bring a safe resolution to this situation, as well as to the OPP for their assistance in providing relief coverage for our members," police stated in a City police announced today that a three-day search of Sunnidale Park has begun, in an effort to try to locate a Barrie woman missing since June 2023. 34 million, which is 6. The Barrie Police Service says it's ahead of the curve as it prepares for the official overhaul of the province’s more than three-decades-old law governing policing in Ontario. If there’s anything that requires investigation, police are responsible for that part of the incident," he added. Police News from Barrie, Ontario Emergency crews responded to structure fire on Brentwood Road today around 9 a. "The Barrie Police Service appreciate the patience and understanding of all those affected by this morning’s call for service," says a post on social media. “(The fire) is outside of the building. on Oct. His car was impounded for 7 days, and Police say 43-year-old Barrie man was taken into custody 'without issue' around 4 a. Barrie police say suspect used object to break through front door of each business. In a release issued Wednesday afternoon, the SIU says it has found "no reasonable grounds" to believe the officers committed a criminal offence in connection with the arrest on July 16, 2024. On Nov. Barrie police are appealing to the public for help with an investigation into a crash last night in the city’s south end which left a car resting in an awkward angle against a pole and its driver in hospital with a serious injury. Shylah, 16, was last seen on Duckworth Street in the area of the Duckworth Plaza in Barrie’s north end. Barrie police say they were conducting a RIDE spot check on Cundles Road West, east of Anne Street, on Friday night when a westbound vehicle approached and made an "abrupt U-turn" and drove into the parking lot of a nearby plaza. Now part of the City of Barrie’s Winterfest, the annual fundraiser will take place Saturday, Feb. 2, 2023. Officers received the call at 10:57 a. News reports indicated Ontario Provincial Police also has resources on scene. Wij willen hier een beschrijving geven, maar de site die u nu bekijkt staat dit niet toe. One of the vehicles, a pickup truck, There is a heavy police presence today in Sunnidale Park, as a perimeter has been set up in a section of the park. A report by the local police department’s finance manager Tyrell Turner outlined the operating and capital budget for next year, which was presented to the Barrie Police Services Board at Thursday's meeting, indicating a budget increase of $3,907,665 — or a 5. Police say highly trained negotiators from Barrie and Peel Region worked together seamlessly to end the standoff with the 47-year-old Barrie man. 13, city police say an officer conducted a "proactive compliance check" of a Police News from Barrie, Police still looking to speak to a driver who was at the scene. ***** ORIGINAL STORY Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. on Friday, Nov. Police said the woman was driving while under two driving-related licence suspensions. Oct 4, 2024 7:15 AM Read more > Break-in suspect found wearing same clothing from surveillance video: police. Barrie Police uniformed officers, the Tactical Support Unit and Crisis Negotiators remain on scene on Bayfield Street where a person was reported to be inside a vehicle with a firearm. Barrie Police Services Corporate Communications Coordinator Peter Leon said the improvised explosive device (IED) is believed to have been placed on a vehicle in an Anne Street North parking News. It just depends on the call, really. , said an inaccurate weapons report led to their decision to evacuate a downtown Several apparent homemade explosive devices were found inside an RV where an allegedly armed man had barricaded himself for 16 hours, forcing evacuations in the north end of Barrie, police said. Barrie Police Service is in the process of drafting a request for proposals (RFP) for a new armoured rescue vehicle (ARV), as approved by the police board, from surplus funds in their 2023 budget, said Barrie police communications co-ordinator Jennett Mays. Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. A 14-year-old Barrie boy faces several weapons-related charges following an altercation at a south-end intersection Sunday evening. on Dec. It will also support the integration of Barrie police’s new virtual reality (VR) training. Update (6:25 a. Bruce Gardiner’s trial date was scheduled to be set, all charges against the former National Hockey League player were suddenly dropped by the Crown this morning. South Simcoe police received a complaint on Oct. , an officer was on general patrol when he observed a vehicle being operated erratically. Police were alerted shortly before midnight on Saturday that a female was lying on the edge of County Road 10 between 25th Sideroad and Willoughby Road. One person is in local hospital in Barrie police confirm that several apparent improvised explosive devices (IED) were located within an RV that was at the centre of a nearly 16-hour standoff at a Bayfield Street parking lot. , at the Five Points, at 7:18 a. The Barrie Police Service’s Polar Plunge is returning to Kempenfelt Bay next month in support of Special Olympics Ontario. “There were three locations in the city of Barrie yesterday and they were all related to the BRADFORD — A 38-year-old Bradford man was arrested shortly after an alleged armed robbery took place in the Holland Street area last night. For the second time this year, there’s heavy police presence in Angus, southwest of Barrie, but no information what it’s about. Barrie police will be remaining tight-lipped with details involving an incident in the city’s southwest end this morning. ; officials determined blaze was caused by space heater. 16 between 2:30 a. South Simcoe police responded to a report of a robbery at a business Sunday, Jan. on Tuesday, June 11. Homes and businesses in the area remain evacuated at this time, out of an abundance of caution. According to police, a series of violent incidents occurred between 2 and 3:30 a. On Oct. Sgt. The federal government has prepared several plans to respond if the levies come into place today — plans that could include billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs. m. Shortly after release, the 41-year-old man was charged for allegedly possessing stolen goods taken from the same convenience store near Anne Street North and Dunlop Street West Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. There is a heavy police presence tonight near Mapleview Drive East and Yonge Street for a "person in crisis. Jan 2, 2025 2:20 PM Read more > Crash gawkers charged with distracted driving for A recycling facility is ablaze on Tiffin Street in Barrie today, sending plumes of black smoke over the city. “They come here to steal T-shirts, candies all the time,” Robin, an employee at the Ultramar gas bar and variety store at the corner of Anne and John streets, who only supplied his first name, told Barrie police officers and tactical units remain on the scene of a standoff involving a "person in crisis" near the intersection of Mapleview Drive East and Yonge Street in city’s south end as of 2 p. Nottawasaga OPP said midday Sunday there will be an increase in police presence in the Brentwood Road area, It’s uncertain whether Barrie will receive a provincial Christmas gift to help pay its policing costs next year. Salaries and benefits are about 95 per cent of the entire A Good Samaritan is being credited for alerting Barrie police to a suspected impaired driver last week. On Monday, Nov. All the previous generations have a 25-foot distance cartridge, Rybicki explained. Police did not say if a weapon was seized. BPS called to the Georgian Mall 8pm -armed robbery, A 36-year-old man faces multiple charges after a downtown Barrie break-and-enter call led to a standoff with city police on Monday morning. The man was driving a white Ford Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. Sign up for a BarrieToday+ account for instant access to upcoming contests, local offers, auctions and so much more. A 30-year-old Elmvale woman faces a slew of drug and weapons charges after a traffic stop in Barrie on Monday morning. Paul's Anglican Church, near the GO train tracks. , the Barrie Police Service was contacted after the owner of a pickup truck, who lives in northwest Barrie, awoke to find his truck had been stolen Barrie police have confirmed multiple tactical raids took place in the city’s north end Wednesday afternoon. “There’s nothing suspicious at this time. Police said the incidents occurred on Dunlop Street East in the city’s downtown core. – Barrie Police remain on scene at Bayfield Street . Wyllie Allan has announced his upcoming retirement. , an officer was on patrol in the Victoria and John streets area and conducted a traffic stop, according to Barrie police. 4 meeting, discussed and approved a 2025 draft budget of $72. News. Officers are on-site with ISN Maskwa, an Indigenous-led organization, Stay up to date with What Barrie's Talking About. 15, police took a female suspect into custody at a Mapleview Drive West shopping plaza. It’s not pennies from heaven, but Barrie taxpayers could get a $1. COLUMN: 'Game-changing' news about Barrie soccer scene coming 'Whatever is on tap is big (for Barrie), it's fully professional and will involve at least a 2,500-seat facility that will host that new entity,' columnist Fire forced about 30 people to evacuate the Simcoe Hotel in downtown Barrie on Canada Day morning. ): Barrie police said the incident remains ongoing and there are no updates. In a new update, police in Barrie, Ont. A team from the Barrie Police Service had also been called in as backup for Sudbury police and to provide relief. 4 at 5:52 a. Autopsy found four deep stab wounds to victim's chest as well as bruising on her forehead, armpit and upper arm; she also had 'ragged' cuts on her fingers City police say display cases were smashed by six or seven suspects who then fled Bayfield Street scene. City police are investigating after a person was attacked in a plaza parking lot near downtown Barrie this morning. 99 per cent more than last year. Barrie police say a male suffered serious injuries in what appears to be a hit-and-run in the city's north end. , police say officers responded to a reported robbery occurring at the corner of Livingstone Street East and Michael Crescent. Police say duo broke into Gravenhurst legion and stole several items, including irreplaceable First World War and Second World War memorabilia Today marks one year since 26-year-old Barrie resident Autumn Shaganash disappeared, Barrie police hold a news conference to announce a $50,000 reward for information that helps locate the missing woman. At 11:25 a. Barrie police say group smashed front door before making off with more than $7,000 worth of several battery-powered tools and electrical supplies Visit the link below to complete the 2024 Barrie Community Safety Survey today! The Barrie Community Safety Survey link can be found by clicking here. com. 8. The price of city policing could jump by almost seven per cent in 2025, or by $4. Barrie police say officers responded to two separate calls about conduct of picketing LifeLabs employees, who've been on strike since May 2 May 13, 2024 4:00 PM Read more > Two kids, two adults rescued from frigid waters after canoe capsized Police News from Barrie, Ontario - on BarrieToday. Police say there were "numerous thefts" in Collingwood between Dec. Later that day, at the Barrie Marina, in what Delormier describes as a miscommunication with the towing company, which resulted in a police complaint of theft against her involving a phone, police arrived. “I thank Deputy Chief Wyllie Allan for his years of dedicated service to our organization and the policing profession in general,” said Barrie Police Services Board chair Greg Ferguson. Police say a potential tragedy may have been averted after a concerned community member contacted police to report what appeared to be a person passed out in the driver’s seat of a vehicle in a parking lot on Anne Street South, south of Tiffin Street. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborne Waterloo police say they have arrested three men after they allegedly set fire to two vehicles at a residential property in Cambridge, Ont. dtzw nabsbaq sauzo buuhsw isur orcv cgdu wnrfdi ycuqp tmvacdd