NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE
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On Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, South Simcoe Police were contacted to report a fraud. An Innisfil business entered into an agreement in 2014 to purchase a refrigeration system and a cement pad installation with a company located in Toronto. After many payment instalments and numerous phone calls as to the update for installation, the victim discovered that monies sent never made it to the actual refrigeration company and is now out over $400,000.00.
South Simcoe Police Criminal Investigation Bureau is currently looking into this incident.
On Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, South Simcoe Police responded to 76 calls for service, pro-active traffic stops and community service events.
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