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Officers investigating after police cruiser found damaged in downtown Barrie

File photo of a Barrie police cruiser.
File photo of a Barrie police cruiser. Barrie Police Service / Facebook

Police are appealing to the public for information after a police cruiser was damaged while parked in downtown Barrie.

According to Barrie police, the cruiser was parked on Dunlop Street, east of Owen street on Saturday when it was damaged.

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Police say witnesses reported seeing a man at around 2 a.m. jumping up and down on top of the cruiser before smashing the rear window.

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Witnesses told police a second man recorded the incident on a cellphone.

According to police, both men fled before officers arrived on the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact officers at 705-725-7025 ext. 2129 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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