Accused arrested Wednesday morning in Barrie; OPP investigators involved there might be different doable victims
A Barrie man faces a protracted record of charges in connection to child-related {sex} offences following an investigation by Orillia OPP.
Shortly after 8 a.m. on Oct. 23, 2024, police say they acquired info concerning an alleged historic sexual offence on a minor. Orillia OPP started an investigation into the accusations.
The next day, police say officers obtained judicial authorization to seek for proof. Orillia OPP, with assist from the digital forensics unit, says officers seized property that allegedly contained youngster pornography.
Round 8 a.m. on Oct. 30, 2024, OPP officers, with the help of the Orillia detachment’s main crime unit and the OPP’s youngster sexual exploitation unit, arrested the male suspect at a Barrie handle.
Gary Hendricks, 62, of Barrie, has been charged with the next offences:
Invitation to sexual touching
Sexual interference
Making, printing, publishing or possessing for the aim of publication any youngster pornography (2 counts)
Possession of kid pornography
Making sexually specific materials accessible to an individual below 18 years of age (2 counts)
Sexual assault on an individual below 16 years of age (2 counts)
Invitation to sexual touching below 16 years of age
Sexual interference.
The accused was held in custody pending a bail listening to.
Not one of the allegations have been examined in court docket.
Police say investigators are involved that there might be different victims.
Anybody with info is requested to name the Orillia OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Info may also be supplied anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) or on-line at www.crimestopperssdm.com.
“There is no such thing as a statute of limitations on sexual offences and a report could be made to police at any time, no matter how a lot time has handed,” police acknowledged in a information launch.
“If you don’t want to make a report back to police or want extra time and help to make that call, there are neighborhood companions accessible to assist,” the discharge acknowledged. “Ontario 211 offers info on Ontario’s neighborhood, social and well being associated authorities companies. Merely name 2-1-1 or go to www.211ontario.ca for extra info.”









