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Published May 4, 2026

(Updated) Teen in custody, man taken to hospital following stabbing in Barrie

Yellow police tape blocking off an area near the entrance to the Mill Creek townhouse complex on Yonge Street in Barrie
Yellow police tape ropes off an area near the entrance to the Mill Creek townhouse complex on Yonge Street, north of Cox Mill Road on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Image - Barrie 360)

Updated May 4, 2026 @ 2:44pm

Barrie police are investigating a stabbing that occurred just after 9:30 Monday morning in the area of Yonge Street and Cox Mill Road, in the south end of the city.

A police communications spokesperson told Barrie 360 that an 18-year-old male is in custody and a man believed to be in his 40s was taken to the hospital. There is no word on the injured person's condition. The spokesperson added that the victim and suspect were known to each other.

Several police vehicles were parked in the driveway of the Mill Creek townhouse complex on Monday afternoon, and yellow police tape roped off a fenced area of the property.

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