Barrie Police Press Releases

Occurrence Type: Assault

Occurrence #: BA16021165

Date: Saturday, April 30, 2016 – 7:20pm

On April 30th, 2016 police responded to an assault that took place on Wellington Street. On arrival police spoke with the victim, a 19 year old female, who advised that she had just been assaulted by another female who is known to her.

The suspect fled on foot prior to police arrival. A warrant is currently being sought and police are continuing to look for the suspect at this time.

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Occurrence Type: Male Caught Breaking Into Vehicles

Occurrence #: BA16021259

Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2016 – 6:20am

On May 1st, 2016 police responded to a hotel on Bayfield Street in regards to a male who was caught breaking into the complainant’s vehicle. Prior to police arrival the complainant confronted the accused who then tried to punch the complainant. After a brief altercation the accused took off on foot into a wooded area.

Police located the accused shortly after and placed him under arrest. The accused was transported to the Barrie Police Service where he made threats that he would return to the hotel and harm the victim. Police also learned that the accused was breaching his probation order and was charged with theft under $5000, possession of stolen property, assault, uttering threats and breach of probation.

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