Ontario Free Press
Barrie Police urge motorists to be aware that with the warmer weather finally here, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians are back sharing the roads. Unlike occupants inside a vehicle, these road users don’t have the protection of a steel frame and airbags, making them much more vulnerable in the event of a collision. This reminder comes […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 102 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on May 21, 2026 to 5:00 am on May 22, 2026. From May 12 to 18, the Belleville Police Service actively participated in Canada Road Safety Week, a national 7-day campaign aimed at making […]
Barrie Police officers arrested and charged a 59-year-old woman less than an hour after a suspicious fire in the basement of a residence on Essa Road. Emergency crews responded just after 4 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2026, to reports of a structure fire at an address located between Burton Avenue and Innisfil Street. The […]
One person is injured following a motor vehicle collision in the Municipality of North Perth. On May 22, shortly after 9:00 a.m. the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Perth County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a motor vehicle and pedestrian at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth […]
One person has been charged for driving while impaired following a traffic stop in the Township of Perth East. On May 19, shortly after 10:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed an individual standing on the shoulder of Perth Line 33 urinating near a parked motor vehicle. The individual was determined to […]
Case #: 26-44619Investigation underway after pellet gun fired at residence The Windsor Police Service is investigating after a residence was struck by gunfire believed to have been from a pellet gun. Shortly after 9 p.m., on April 27, 2026, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 1500 block of Goyeau Street. […]
Impaired Operation A 69 year old St. Thomas man has been arrested. On Monday evening, a concerned citizen called police to report a possible impaired driver. A description of the vehicle and its driver were provided to police. The vehicle was located and a traffic stop was initiated. While speaking with the driver, officers were […]
Location: WaterlooOccurrence #: WA26061526 Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service Traffic Services Unit are investigating a motor vehicle collision in Waterloo. On April 28, 2026, at approximately 5:55 a.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision involving a Volvo motor vehicle and a Ford motor vehicle at the intersection of Fischer‑Hallman Road and […]
On April 28, 2026, at 1 pm, the Sarnia Police Service invited local journalists and media outlets to hear an update regarding the arrest of Kyaw Doe for the shooting death of Dane Nisbet. This included details about the firearm that is believed to have been used in this crime. Dane’s family, his friends, and […]
Region of Peel – Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) have arrested a young offender in connection to a sexual assault investigation which occurred in Brampton. On April 16, at approximately 3 p.m., the victim was walking on a trail in the area of Loafer’s Lake Park and Camden Park East when they […]