(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged in connection with a neighbour dispute in Simcoe.
On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at approximately 4:29 a.m., members of the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported neighbour dispute on Highway 3 in Simcoe.
The investigation determined that an interaction occurred between two individuals after one of them unlawfully entered onto the other’s property. It was further determined that the same individual had previously threatened the other person.
As a result, 37-year-old Joshua BARREIRA of Norfolk County was arrested and charged with the following alleged offences:
- Trespassing at night,
- Uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm,
- Fail to comply with Probation Order.
The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe at a later date.
