Wingham Free Press
Home entered, three vehicles stolen The Guelph Police Service is investigating after three vehicles were stolen following a break-in to a home. Just after 8 a.m. Thursday police were called to an address near Willow Road and Applewood Crescent. The homeowner reported the house was entered overnight and items including a wallet and three sets […]
September 3, 2026 On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, members of the Brantford Police Service Core Engagement and Response Team (C.E.R.T.) conducted a drug investigation in downtown Brantford. During the investigation, police identified and arrested a male suspect for trafficking illegal drugs in Victoria Park near Market Street. A search conducted following the arrest resulted in […]
The Brantford Police Service are actively investigating a shooting that occurred earlier this morning outside a Powell Road residence. On Friday, August 28, 2026, at approximately 4:15 a.m., a 9-1-1 call was received to report a shooting outside a Powell Road residence. Multiple shots were fired at the home. Although residents were inside at the […]
Arrest for possessing child abuse material A Guelph man has been arrested after child sexual abuse and exploitation material was located on devices seized from his home. Earlier this year the Guelph Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit received a tip from the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children about materials located in an […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 151 calls for service over 24 hours from 5:00 a.m. on September 1, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on September 2, 2026. ## Fail to Comply On September 1, 2026, at 6:48 p.m., Belleville Police responded to a call for service in the city’s east end. It […]
The return of school is right around the corner, and that means roads will be bustling with students walking, cycling, and riding the bus. Beginning Tues., Sept. 8, Barrie Police officers will be conducting traffic enforcement in and around school zones, with a focus on speeding, distracted driving, and other risky behaviours. “Back to school […]
Barrie Police have charged a driver following an investigation into a head-on collision that happened on Fairview Road in July. On July 13, 2026, officers attended the scene of a serious collision involving a pickup truck and a sedan. Through the investigation, the Barrie Police Service Traffic Reconstruction Unit determined the sedan travelled over the […]
On Wed., Sept. 2, 2026, members of the Barrie Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) arrested and charged a Barrie man following a four-month investigation. The investigation began after the ICE Unit received a report from the National Centre of Missing and Exploited Children concerning the upload of child sexual abuse and exploitation material. […]
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 […]
Barrie Police have charged a motorcyclist involved in a collision on Churchill Drive on July 15, 2026. Police were called to the area between Welham Road and Bayview Drive around 7 a.m. after a motorcycle collided with a pickup truck towing a vehicle on a flatbed. Through the investigation, police determined the motorcycle was travelling […]