A Barrie man is facing criminal charges in connection to a drug trafficking investigation in the city’s downtown.
On Wed., Sept. 2, 2026, at around 6 p.m., the Barrie Police Drug and the High Harm units conducted a drug investigation in the area of Mulcaster Street between McDonald and Codrington Streets.
The 38-year-old man was found in possession of a significant quantity of suspected fentanyl, cocaine, and prescription pills. The total value of the drugs seized is estimated to be approximately $40,000. Officers also seized nearly $18,000 cash and an e-bike.
As a result of the investigation, the 38-year-old man is facing the following charges:
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Hydromorphone
Possess Schedule 1 Substance- Cocaine
Possess Schedule 1 Substance- Fentanyl
Possess Schedule 1 Substance- Hydromorphone
Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime
Fail to Comply with Probation Order
Operation while Prohibited
Barrie Police remain committed to disrupting the illegal drug trade and removing illicit drugs from our streets to keep our community safe.
BA26056406
File: BA26056406
Published: SEP 3, 2026
Source: Barrie Police Service