Ontario Free Press
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at approximately 5:05 p.m., while conducting general foot patrol in the area of Queen Street and Dalhousie Street, officers with the Brantford Police Service Downtown Core Engagement Response Team observed a male who was identified as having an active warrant for his arrest. The accused was arrested. Search incident to […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 77 calls for service over 24 hours beginning at 5:00 a.m. on July 21, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on July 22, 2026. Youth Charged with Assault On June 21, at 7:27 p.m., Belleville Police responded to the city’s north end following a report of an assault. […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 88 calls for service over 24 hours beginning at 5:00 a.m. on July 20, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on July 21, 2026. UPDATE: Male Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Investigation On July 20, 2026, at 11:06 a.m., Belleville Police responded to the area of Cannifton Road and […]
On July 16, 2026, the Barrie Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) arrested and charged a 34-year-old man from Barrie with luring a child under 14 and making sexually explicit material available to a child, possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material and distributing child sexual abuse and exploitation material following a two-month […]
A Barrie woman is facing charges for repeatedly calling the Barrie Police Service despite being advised to stop unless she was experiencing an actual emergency or had a different matter to report. On July 18, 2026, around 3:40 p.m. officers responded to the woman’s initial call and advised her that the matter would be investigated. […]
Police are seeking public assistance in locating a stolen pick-up truck and identifying those responsible for the theft. On July 18, shortly after 10 a.m. members of the Huron County Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a construction site on Dearing Drive in Grand Bend after a pick-up truck had been reported […]
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after several five-dollar Canadian bills suspected to be counterfeit were passed at businesses in Goderich and Clinton over the past month. The bills were similar to legitimate ones, however, they did show excessive wear, and colour differences. Huron County residents are being encouraged to double check their […]
FAIL TO COMPLY Cornwall, ON – A 41-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on June 25, 2026, and charged with fail to comply with release order. It is alleged on May 19, 2026, the man was bound by a release order with the relevant condition to reside with a surety at a specific address. It […]
FAIL TO COMPLY Cornwall, ON – A 28-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on June 24, 2026, and charged with three counts of fail to comply with release order. On June 19, 2026, members of the Cornwall Police Service were dispatched to an intimate partner violence complaint, and an investigation ensued. It is alleged on […]
Cobourg, ON (June 24, 2026) – A 28-year-old Cobourg man has been charged following an aggravated assault investigation on Tuesday night. On June 23, 2026, at approximately 10:35 p.m., police were called to a disturbance at a residential building in the area of King Street East and Cottesmore Avenue. Two individuals were engaged in a verbal […]