NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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Barrie Police Service were conducting a routine check of the area near Milligan's Pond shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016 with knowledge that a male wanted on multiple warrants frequented there.
The male was spotted and immediately fled on foot. A perimeter was set up and police conducted a search with K9 and the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in the area of Brock Street, in the City of Barrie.
At 10:25 a.m., after an extensive search, officers located the wanted male in the parking lot of 121 Wellington Street West and he was placed under arrest.
The 43-year-old Barrie male will be held for bail court currently facing multiple charges including:
- Theft Under $5,000
- Assault with Intent to Resist Arrest
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
- Fraud Under $5,000
- Use Credit Card
- Theft of Motor Vehicle
- Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle
- Break and Enter
- Possess Break In Instruments
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