Barrie police have put on hold their search for a child after someone reported seeing a boy walking eastbound along the grassy median on Lakeshore Drive toward Minet's Point Road.
Spokesperson Peter Leon says the call came in around 7:45 Monday morning. The caller told police the child was approximately three-years-old and had blonde hair, and blue eyes, and was wearing blue pyjamas and blue rain boots.
Leon says officers searched the area and there have been no additional sightings or missing person reports received regarding a child.
!-- Begin Constant Contact Inline Form Code -->#BarriePolice has searched the Lakeshore/Minets Point area and there have been no additional sightings or missing person reports received regarding a a child. We will continue to monitor this incident appropriately and will update if there are further developments.
— Barrie Police (@BarriePolice) November 7, 2022