Barrie home surrounded by tactical unit in ongoing police operation
Video is observed of a suspect being arrested on Greer Street in Barrie on May 26, 2025. (Courtesy: Dean MacNaughton)
The Barrie Police Tactical Unit could be seen stationed outside of a home in the city on Monday evening.
Officers were spotted on Greer Street just before 6 p.m., where video shows members of the tactical team standing outside of a Barrie residence, calling for someone inside to come out.
Later in the video, a suspect is observed in handcuffs being escorted away by police officers.
Peter Leon with Barrie Police confirmed that this is an isolated incident and said that his team was assisting another police service.
The nature of this investigation remains unclear at this time.
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