The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou

Criminal defence in Midland and Georgian Bay

The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou takes clients facing criminal charges and driving offences in Midland, Penetanguishene, and the North Simcoe area. The Midland Courthouse at 605 Yonge Street handles Ontario Court of Justice criminal matters for the Midland-Penetanguishene area. More serious criminal matters transfer to the Barrie Courthouse. Ted Yoannou has been a criminal defence lawyer since 1993.

Toronto Office

2078 Avenue Road, Suite 200
Toronto, ON M5M 4A6

416-486-2200

North York Office

1000 Finch Avenue West, Suite 600
North York, ON M3J 2V5

416-650-1011

Communities we cover near Midland

Midland, including Little Lake, Boronia Park, and Tay Township
Penetanguishene and the Penetang corridor
Tiny Township and the Wahnekewening Beach area
Elmvale and Springwater Township
Georgian Bay Township and Port Severn
Highway 93 and Highway 12 corridors

Midland Courthouse

Midland Courthouse:
605 Yonge Street
Midland, ON L4R 2E1

Charges we handle

The Midland and Penetanguishene area sees impaired driving charges on the cottage-country routes, particularly on weekends and during the summer season. Domestic assault, drug, and property offences also appear before the Midland court. We take cases involving:

Assault, domestic assault, sexual assault, and criminal harassment
Drug possession and trafficking
Theft, break and enter, and property offences
DUI, over 80, impaired driving, and refuse breath sample
Dangerous driving and careless driving on Highway 93 and 12
Youth criminal justice matters
Record suspensions and U.S. waivers

Midland Legal News

Midland Police Officer Assaulted During Traffic Stop

A Midland police officer conducting a routine traffic stop. after a vehicle’s spoiler fell off. was assaulted by the driver when the officer attempted to detain him. The driver, later identified as Terrance Belcher, pulled over into a parking lot, then attempted to flee. When the officer grabbed him, Belcher punched the officer repeatedly in the face and body. The officer ultimately gained control by using pepper spray and striking Belcher in the rib cage. It was then discovered that Belcher had an outstanding arrest warrant. He was charged with assault and resisting arrest, among other offences. Assaulting a police officer is a serious criminal offence in Ontario. Anyone facing assault or resisting arrest charges in Midland or Simcoe County should speak with a criminal defence lawyer promptly.

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