Smash-and-grab attack on Henry’s Camera store in Barrie’s south end

Shattered glass in display cases after smash-and-grab in south Barrie., Wed., April 29, 2026. PHOTO: BARRIE POLICE SERVICES

Four suspects hit the Park Place Henry’s Camera store at around 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Barrie Police Services officers say four people entered the retail store, smashed through several glass display cases and fled with the merchandise.

The suspects, whom police believe to be young men, were in and out of the store within one minute. They ran out to a vehicle that was waiting for them and drove off.

The suspects all wore face masks and gloves.

Police describe them as having thin builds and wearing black clothing including sweaters and sweatpants.

They were carrying either backpacks or bags.

Anyone with information is asked to call Barrie’s Criminal Investigations unit at 705-725-7025, ext. 2129.