Barrie police docket: week of May 5

Bike patrol catches wanted people

A proactive bike patrol resulted in two arrests after an officer was informed that two people were loitering near a business on Collier Street.

Police learned that both people were wanted by the Barrie Police Service on outstanding arrest warrants, the individuals, a male and female, were taken into custody and both found to be in possession of fentanyl. 

The male, 36, was also found to be in possession of cocaine and female, 28, was found to be in possession of suspected heroin. 

Both are facing charges and the female was found to be breaching a court-imposed release order. 

Investigation continues into May 6 assault

Barrie Police are continuing the investigation into an assault that was reported just before 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Police responded to the report of a woman who had been assaulted by an unknown individual while walking on the sidewalk.

The suspect is described as a white male in his early 20s, approximately 6” tall, and police are asking for anyone with information to contact the Criminal Investigations Unit.