Southern Georgian Bay 4/16/2026 10:31am

BREAK AND ENTER CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING SUSPICIOUS PERSON COMPLAINT IN MIDLAND

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(MIDLAND, ON) - Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges following a suspicious person complaint at a residential property in Midland.

Yesterday afternoon, officers responded to a call regarding a suspicious individual observed near a window of a residence on Fifth Street. The individual and was located by officers and during the interaction, police determined that the individual was wanted on outstanding warrants and was arrested.

During a subsequent investigation at the property, officers located evidence indicating a break and enter had occurred. Personal belongings belonging to the accused were located within an outbuilding on the property, along with a quantity of a controlled substance.

As a result of the investigation, Michael STARKS, 45 years, of Tiny Township, has been charged with:

  • Break and Enter a Place - with Intent to Commit an Indictable Offence
  • Mischief
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Opioid

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Barrie on April 16, 2026.


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