Ontario Free Press
Two adult males and two male youth are facing more than 200 charges following an investigation into numerous stolen vehicles and commercial break-and-enters across Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area. Project Magenta was launched by members of the West Division Criminal Investigations Branch after investigators identified links between a series of commercial break-and-enters, vehicle […]
FAIL TO COMPLY, BREAK AND ENTER, MISCHIEF, THEFT Cornwall, ON – A 43-year-old woman from Cornwall was arrested on Sept. 9, 2026, and charged with the following: On June 10, 2026, Cornwall Police Service officers were dispatched to a Second Street East business in relation to a break and enter complaint, and an investigation ensued. […]
COBOURG (September 10, 2026) – A military grenade discovered in a Cobourg home was safely removed without incident on the evening of September 9, 2026.A resident contacted police after finding what appeared to be a grenade while sorting through the belongings of a family member who had previously served in the military. As a precaution, […]
Calls for Service 291 ▲ 35 WTD 1048 vs prev day Reportable Calls 34 ▼ 19 WTD 151 vs prev day Property Checks 50 ▲ 31 WTD 151 vs prev day Arrests 4 ▲ 2 WTD 21 vs prev day Assault (IPV) – CK26067070 Date: September 9, 2026, 2015hrs    Location: Chatham On September 9, 2026, at approximately 2015hrs, police were dispatched to an address in Chatham regarding a dispute. A 31-year-old Chatham-Kent male was arrested for the following offences: […]
As a result of continued investigation, and the advancement of investigative techniques, detectives with the Brantford Police Service have arrested a man and charged him with a number of offences related to an April 27, 2023, sexual assault investigation. On September 9, 2026, the accused, a 53-year-old man from Brantford was arrested and charged with […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 106 calls for service over 24 hours from 5:00 a.m. on September 9, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on September 10, 2026. Assault On September 8, 2026, Belleville Police investigated a report of a family dispute that had occurred earlier in the week. It was reported that […]
Barrie Police are investigating after a local high school was damaged by vandals over the Labour Day long weekend. On Sept. 7, 2026, police were called to the Little Avenue secondary school after a construction worker attending the property for ongoing renovations discovered damage. Several areas of the school had been spraypainted, including entrance doors, […]
The Barrie Police Service has confirmed the identity of skeletal human remains discovered earlier this month in the south end of the city as William ‘Blake’ Robinson, a victim of a 2025 double homicide. The remains were discovered on August 13, 2026, in a wooded area at Anne and Tiffin streets, near a former encampment, […]
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has released a new Unsolved video retracing the final steps of a woman murdered in Trenton 25 years ago, as the search continues for those responsible. In early 2001, 19-year-old Kathleen MacVicar moved to Ontario from her hometown of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, to begin a life on her own. On Wednesday, […]
WEST PERTH — One person has been charged following a motor vehicle collision in the Municipality of West Perth. On Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, shortly after 8 p.m. the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a collision involving a parked vehicle on St. David Street in the Town of Mitchell. Police attend the scene and the driver […]