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Published July 17, 2025

Vehicle being driven in a 'dangerous manner' stopped, motorist arrested: Barrie police

Barrie police - male arrested - Bayfield Street
Barrie police arrested a man who they say was driving a vehicle in a "dangerous manner" (Image - Michael Chorney - At the Scene Photography - July 17, 2025

Barrie police units converged on a car and took a man into custody, blocking traffic on Bayfield Street just north of Sophia Street around mid-morning on Thursday.

A police spokesperson told Barrie 360 the vehicle was stopped because it was being driven in a "dangerous manner," adding that the person they arrested is connected to an ongoing investigation. The spokesperson said officers knew the individual was in the area and that there was no police pursuit.

No other details were provided.

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