Wingham Free PressOccurrence #: SeveralDate: Monday, June 2, 2014 – 3:30pmIn the last 24 hours, the Barrie Police Service received over 30 non-emergency 911 calls. Several of these calls were “pocket dialsâ€Â, often with Blackberry devices. Barrie Police Service invests significant time investigating and responding to these accidental calls. 911 is for police, fire, or medical emergencies […]
fOccurrence #: Ba14-025169Date: Sunday, June 1, 2014 – 8:00pmOn the 1st of June 2014 at approximately 8 pm, Barrie Police were involved in an investigation that resulted in officers recovering two distinct BMX bicycles. Through the investigation it was revealed the bicycles were possibly stolen within the last two to three weeks from the downtown […]
Date: Sunday, June 1, 2014 – 7:30am At approximately 07:30, Barrie Police were called to a Hickling St address for a report of an explosion. Police arrived with Barrie Fire and found a barbeque had exploded and slightly damaged the residence. There were no injuries to the occupants of the residence and Barrie Fire determined […]
Occurrence #: BA14024803Date: Saturday, May 31, 2014 – 2:22amEarly Saturday morning while on routine patrol in the area of Dunlop St. E and Mulcaster St an officer observed a vehicle driving in an erratic manner. The driver was squealing the tires, speeding up and then slowing. The officer stopped and investigated the driver, a roadside […]
On Thursday May 22, 2014 Barrie Police Service civilian member 37 year female, Lisa Dicks of the communications unit was charged with following offences: Fraud Over $5000.00Uttering a Forged document (2 Counts)The investigation is continuing and her first appearance is scheduled for June 23, 2014. Ms. Dicks is no longer a member of the Barrie […]
Occurrence #: BA14024535Date: Thursday, May 29, 2014 – 11:16pmA 50 year old Barrie resident is presently in police custody facing a bail hearing. Late Thursday evening the accused was driving on Yonge Street. At the time the accused did not have the headlights of his vehicle properly engaged. A Barrie Police Traffic officer observed this […]
Occurrence #: RM14001271, RM14001430, BA14024181Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 – 6:17amBarrie Police Service ICE Unit (Internet Child Exploitation), acting on information received from the Provincial Strategy, obtained a search warrant to enter a residence in the North end of Barrie. The search warrant authorized the examination of computers within the residence. While officers were searching […]
Occurrence #: BA14002206Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 – 1:00pmAs previously reported, the Barrie Police Service Street Crime Drug Unit has been investigating the trafficking of Fentanyl. A medical secretary was fraudulently creating prescriptions for complicit individuals who allowed their identity and health card numbers to be used. Also previously reported was the fact that the […]
Occurrence #: BA14023996Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 – 6:19amAt approximately 6:19am, the previously reported missing female Leonarda BAPTISTA was located in the John St. Street area. She was located in good physical health and has since been returned to her family. The Barrie Police Service wishes to thank members of the public and the media […]
Occurrence #: Ba14023297Date: Monday, May 26, 2014 – 4:30pmA 42 year old male from Orillia was on-line and made arrangements to meet a person he believed to be 15 years of age. The male eagerly awaiting at the location of his choice was met by members of Child Sexual Exploitation Unit of the Ontario Provincial […]