A reported break and enter in Innisfil has led to the recovery of stolen property, suspected cocaine and crystal methamphetamine, and multiple arrests following the execution of a search warrant.
(INNISFIL, ON) – On August 31, 2026, South Simcoe Police responded to a reported break and enter incident at a residence in the Town of Innisfil. The victim reported that an unknown person had entered their garage and stolen several tools and other items.
Through the investigation, officers identified individuals believed to be involved in the break and enter and theft.
On September 2, 2026, at approximately 8:25 a.m., members of the South Simcoe Police Street Crime Unit and Emergency Response Unit attended a residence on Innisfil Beach Road in Innisfil to execute a search warrant in relation to this investigation.
During the search, police recovered property believed to have been stolen during the break and enter. Officers also located approximately 35.74 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine and 27.51 grams of suspected cocaine, along with items indicative of drug trafficking.
As a result of the investigation, five individuals were arrested and charged with a total of 20 Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act offences, while a warrant has been issued for a sixth individual. The following individuals have been charged in connection with this investigation:
34-year-old Innisfil male:
- Break and enter a place with intent to commit an indictable offence, contrary to Section 348(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Trafficking in stolen goods under $5,000, contrary to Section 355.2 of the Criminal Code
- Possession of Schedule I substance – cocaine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Possession of Schedule I substance – methamphetamine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Theft under $5,000, contrary to Section 334(b) of the Criminal Code
The accused was released on an undertaking and subsequently transported to Barrie Police Service in relation to outstanding warrants.
32-year-old Innisfil male:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of Schedule I substance – methamphetamine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking a Schedule I substance, contrary to Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
The accused was held for a bail hearing and provided with a future court date.
40-year-old Barrie male:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of Schedule I substance – cocaine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Obstruction, contrary to Section 129(a) of the Criminal Code
A warrant has been issued for the accused.
31-year-old Innisfil female:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of Schedule I substance – cocaine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Possession of Schedule I substance – methamphetamine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
The accused was released on an undertaking and provided with a future court date.
31-year-old Innisfil female:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of Schedule I substance – methamphetamine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking a Schedule I substance, contrary to Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
The accused was released on an undertaking and provided with a future court date.
44-year-old Innisfil female:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of Schedule I substance – cocaine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
The accused was released on an undertaking and provided with a future court date.
“This investigation is a great example of excellent police work, teamwork and investigative diligence. From the initial break and enter report through to the execution of the search warrant, our members worked together to follow the evidence and hold those responsible accountable. I am proud of the work done by everyone involved and their commitment to keeping our communities safe.” – Chris Landry, Acting Chief of Police, South Simcoe Police Service
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