On Sun., Oct. 25, 2026, Barrie Police attended a fatal fire that broke out at a home in the city’s north end. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/fatal-fire-b… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #BA26068128

The Barrie Police Service is aware of the reported cybersecurity incident across Canada involving Navigate 360’s P3 platform, a third-party system used by Crime Stoppers. As a precaution, we have taken immediate action to suspend the promotion of Crime Stoppers as a reporting option and ask the public to contact Barrie Police directly with information regarding investigations. We recognize the serious concerns this incident raises, particularly for individuals who provided tips through Crime Stoppers with the expectation of anonymity. At this time, we are unaware of any impact the data breach may have on Barrie Police investigations. We will continue to monitor any developments and share updates as they become available. Members of the public are encouraged to contact the Barrie Police Service directly via the non-emergency line by calling 705-725-7025 to request assistance or report a crime online: barriepolice.ca/services/onl…. In the event of an emergency or crime in progress, call 911. Public safety remains our priority. #BarriePolice

UPDATE: Barrie Police arrest an individual in connection with an armed robbery at a south-end fast-food restaurant. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/suspect-robs… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #CommunitySafety #BA26065874

Pair arrested following investigation into distraction thefts across Canada, including at least one in Barrie. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/pair-accused… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #BA26041906 #BA26040604

Public appeal for information on a road rage incident that happened in the city’s south end on Sun., Oct. 18 around 3:45 p.m. Anyone with information, including dash camera footage, of the interaction between the drivers of a grey Audi SUV and a black and yellow motorcycle are asked to contact the lead investigator via email at [email protected] refer to occurrence #BA26066556. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/public-appea… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #RoadSafety #BA26066556

UPDATE (Oct. 21): A 28-year-old man from Barrie was arrested and charged with assault. ********************* Media Release: barriepolice.ca/assault-unde… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #BA26064875

A Barrie man has been charged following a lengthy investigation into the cause of a single-vehicle collision over the summer. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/careless-dri… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #RoadSafety #BA26051016

Quick work by Barrie Police officers led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and the arrest of a suspect. Barrie Police remind motorists to help prevent thefts by never leaving vehicles running and unattended, even for a moment. An unlocked or running vehicle is an opportunity for theft. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/quick-police… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #LockItorLoseIt

A 42-year-old Barrie man is facing charges in connection with a child exploitation investigation. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/barrie-man-f… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #CommunitySafety

A 38-year-old man has died in hospital following a single-vehicle collision on Veteran’s Drive near McKay Road earlier this week. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/driver-dies-… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #BA26065439

Barrie Police investigators hope to reunite stolen property recovered during an Oct. 1, 2026, search warrant executed at an address on Maple Avenue with the rightful owners. Investigators recovered various tools, two electric bikes and an electric scooter. To claim your property, email the lead investigator at [email protected] and reference occurrence #BA26063118. Click link to view individual pictures: barriepolice.ca/police-recov… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #CommunitySafety

Barrie Police are investigating a report of a robbery involving an imitation firearm that occurred around 5 a.m. on Thurs., Oct. 15, in the area of Sylvia Street and Bernick Drive in the city’s east end. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police via email: [email protected] & [email protected] Media Release: barriepolice.ca/robbery-invo… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #BA26065899

Barrie man, 21, facing child exploitation charges following lengthy investigation. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/barrie-man-f… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #CommunitySafety

Police are appealing for video footage from Oct. 11, 2026, around 10 p.m. on Stanley Street of collisions involving parked vehicles where the vehicle at fault failed to remain. Anyone with information is encouraged to email the investigating officers at [email protected]. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/fail-to-rema… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #BA26065231

Police are appealing to anyone with dash camera footage of a collision that happened around 10 a.m. on Tues., Oct. 13, 2026, to email the investigating officer. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/public-appea… #BarriePolice #BPSInvestigation #RoadSafety #BA26065484

Barrie Police get some help from a retired police officer who followed an erratically driven vehicle from Highway 90 to a south Barrie intersection. If you suspect someone is driving impaired, call 911. Reporting suspected impaired driving can help prevent tragedy on our roads. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/retired-poli… #BarriePolice #RoadSafety #BA26065217

Barrie Police held several RIDE checkpoints on Sun., Oct. 11, 2026, checking roughly 400 vehicles. We remain committed to keeping everyone on our roads safe. #BarriePolice #RoadSafety

Barrie Police introduces a new interactive recruiting tool that puts prospective Communication Operator applicants in the communicators’ seat. It offers an opportunity to take a simulated 911 call wherever you are, giving a taste of what the job is like before applying. Media Release: barriepolice.ca/think-you-ca… #BarriePolice #BPSRecruiting

UPDATE (10:30am): Road has reopened. One male airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre, female transported to local hospital. Hydro crews attending to repair post.

ROAD CLOSURE: Veterans Drive is closed between McKay Road and Ninth Line for a serious single-vehicle rollover. Two people extricated from vehicle. Male driver and female passenger transported to hospital. Please avoid the area. Updates will be provided when available. #BarriePolice #BA26065439