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Police & Community News
Police & the Community
Guardians Half Marathon and 5KM
On Sunday, October 14, 2018, the Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run (OLETR) in co-operation with Special Olympics Ontario is hosting the Guardians Half Marathon & 5KM.
The...
August 9, 2018
Police & the Community
The Passing of Retired K9 Tex
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of retired Barrie Police Service Dog (PSD) Tex.
Sadly, Tex passed away on Wednesday night, at the age of thirteen. From 2006 to 2015 he bravely...
August 16, 2018
Police & the Community
Shoplifter Slips Away with Razors and Allergy Medication
Barrie Police is looking for assistance from the public to identify a shoplifter who fled on foot into a bush area while an employee and witness were on his tail.
On Wednesday, August...
August 16, 2018
Police & the Community
Recovered Property In Search of Rightful Owners
Barrie Police Service are in the midst of a lengthy investigation into multiple residential break and enters in our area, which has included collaborative work with neighbouring...
August 13, 2018
Police & the Community
Man and Woman Caught on Video Surveillance Wanted by Police
The Barrie Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects following a theft in the City of Barrie.
On Saturday, July 28, 2018, a theft occurred at Cabela...
August 13, 2018
Police & the Community
Wanted - Suspect Operating a Vehicle Equipped with Bogus Plates and Stealing Gas
The Barrie Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect following a theft of gas that occurred at Esso Gas Station.
On Wednesday, July 18, 2018, just after 5:30 p.m. a...
August 9, 2018
Police & the Community
Suspects in Possession of Stolen Credit Cards Sought
On Friday, June 8, 2018, several credit cards had been stolen from a wallet that had been left in a vehicle parked at the Barrie City Marina.
Police have recently obtained video surveillance which...
August 9, 2018
Police & the Community
Barrie Police Welcomes Seven New Constables
The Barrie Police Service is proud to welcome seven members from Recruit Class #1802 to its ranks at a special badge ceremony, which will be held on Friday, August 10, 2018, ...
August 9, 2018
Police & the Community
August is National Drug Drop Off Month
Police across Canada urge all Canadians to help prevent unnecessary tragedies from occurring.
Medication in the home is the leading cause of poisoning in children. Small amounts of adult...
August 2, 2018
Police & the Community
Suspect Makes Use of ATM Card left in Bank Machine
The Barrie Police has recently received video surveillance and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect wanted for fraud.
On Saturday May, 12, 2018, a fraudulent transaction...
August 1, 2018
Police & the Community
Police Seek ID of Suspect After Meat Stolen and Suspect Flees
On Tuesday, July 31st, 2018 at 6:35 pm a male was observed by a Loss Prevention Officer (LPO) walking past cashiers and leaving Walmart, located at 35 Mapleview Drive in the City...
August 1, 2018
Police & the Community
Investigators Seeking Suspects Identity Following Several Thefts from Shoppers Drug Mart
The Barrie Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect following a theft in the City of Barrie.
On Sunday, July 22, 2018, a theft occurred at Shoppers Drug...
July 31, 2018
Police & the Community
BPS Traffic Unit Appealing for Information in March Fail to Remain
The Barrie Police Traffic Unit is appealing to the public yet again after further information on vehicle damages has be gathered in a fail to remain collision from March, 2018.
On...
July 30, 2018
Police & the Community
World Day Against Trafficking In Persons
Human trafficking is a crime and human rights abuse that’s sometimes referred to as “modern day slavery.”
There are different types of human trafficking that takes place in...
July 30, 2018
Police & the Community
Operation Dry Water: A Collaborative Approach with The Canadian Safe Boating Council
Drinking and boating accounts for approximately 40% of boating-related fatalities on Canadian waterways. In 2018, the Canadian Safe Boating Council along with the Barrie Police Service are also...
July 30, 2018
Police & the Community
CDSA Search Warrant Leads to Four Arrests
After a lengthy investigation, the Barrie Police Street Crime Unit has charged four (4) people with drug trafficking related charges.
On Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 members of the Barrie Police...
July 27, 2018
Police & the Community
Sleight of Hand Theft Lands in Barrie
Barrie Police is warning the public about a new sleight of hand theft that has now targeted a victim in the Barrie area.
On Thursday, July 26th, 2018 at approximately 2:30 pm the victim was...
July 27, 2018
Police & the Community
Female Sought for Credit Card Fraud South of the City
A lengthy investigation has led Barrie Police to seek public assistance to identify a female responsible for a fraud using a stolen credit card.
On Thursday, March 29th, 2018 at approximately 6:40...
July 25, 2018
Police & the Community
Cybertip.ca Alert: Cake app
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection, through its Cybertip.ca program, wants to make parents aware of the app Cake – Live Stream Video Chat and its risks for teens after recently learning...
July 25, 2018
Police & the Community
Suspect Sought Following Several Thefts from Cabela’s
The Barrie Police has recently received video surveillance and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect following several retail thefts and frauds.
On Sunday, June 29,...
July 24, 2018
Police & the Community
Kijiji Scam Involving the Sale of a Chevrolet Pickup Truck
Barrie Police are cautioning people of a fraud scam that a few citizens of Barrie have fallen victim to over the past week.
The scam involves a Kijiji ad selling a Chevrolet pick up truck...
July 24, 2018
Police & the Community
Fraud Alert - Door-To-Door Terry Fox Scam
The Barrie Police Service is warning local residents after being alerted that scammers are going to door-to-door and asking for pledges in the name of Terry Fox.
Police have received reports...
July 23, 2018
Police & the Community
Driver of Stolen Vehicle Deemed Impaired by Drug
Investigators with the Barrie Police Traffic Services have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man and 31-year-old woman from Barrie, following a motor vehicle collision on Hurst Drive, in the City of...
July 20, 2018
Police & the Community
Commercial Break and Enter
The Barrie Police Service has received video surveillance and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify two suspects responsible for a break and enter at a downtown business, located at 18...
July 19, 2018
Police & the Community
Investigators Continue to Seek Whereabouts of Jesse Breese (21 yrs.) Wanted for Attempted Murder
The investigation into a daytime shooting on Sunday, June 3, 2018, outside an apartment complex on Edgehill Drive, in the City of Barrie, continues and has police seeking a fourth suspect....
July 18, 2018
Police & the Community
Duo Distracting and Dashing with Cologne
Barrie Police Service is seeking the identity of two (2) males after a string of fragrance thefts over the last couple months that may be linked to similar thefts in other jurisdictions.
On Sunday...
July 13, 2018
Police & the Community
CRA Scammers Hiding Behind Barrie Police and other Official Phone Numbers
The Barrie Police Service is warning local residents after being alerted that scammers are using the Barrie police’s phone number as part of a never-ending Canada Revenue Scam (CRA)....
July 10, 2018
Police & the Community
Returns for Leukemia Donation Jar Stolen in Break and Enter
Barrie Police are looking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect who stole a donation jar meant for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada.
On Tuesday, July 10th...
July 10, 2018
Police & the Community
Traffic Unit Investigating Collision Between Motorcycle and Van
On Monday, July 9th, 2018 at approximately 5:00 pm a collision occurred between a motorcyclist and van on Yonge Street, just south of Big Bay Point Road, in the City of Barrie. The motorcycle...
July 10, 2018
Police & the Community
Barrie Police Crime Map is now Operational
The Barrie Police Crime Map is now up and running.
To stay informed check out the interactive crime mapping tool. You can also subscribed to receive email notifications where you'll find...
July 9, 2018
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Barrie Crime Map
Barrie-Simcoe Emergency Services Campus
This project is a partnership between the City of Barrie and County of Simcoe. Once complete, this state-of-the-art facility will house the Barrie Police Service, Barrie Fire & Emergency Service, and Simcoe County Paramedic Services under one roof.
Anonymous Tip Links
Crime Stoppers of Simcoe-Dufferin-Muskoka takes anonymous information from the public to assist the Police in solving crimes. We pay cash rewards of up to $2000 for information.
Canada's national tipline for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children.
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) is the central agency in Canada that collects information and criminal intelligence on such matters as Internet fraud, identification theft complaints and more.
The P3 platform enables the public to share information anonymously with Crime Stoppers programs, Law Enforcement entities, schools, and large corporations around the world.
Cyber Safety
NeedHelpNow.ca helps teens stop the spread of sexual pictures or videos and provides support along the way.
Canada's tipline to report the online sexual exploitation of children.
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection provides services and resources to support the work of law enforcement on issues relating to missing and sexually exploited children.
Proud Supporters
Barrie Police Service is a proud supporter of the Special Olympics
Word On The Street Is...
Constables Sarah Bamford and Nicole Rodgers take viewers behind the badge, providing them with a rare glimpse of the Barrie Police Service and what it takes to keep the community safe.
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