NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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INNISFIL - South Simcoe Police Service officers have charged a 30-year-old Innisfil man following a domestic incident in Innisfil.
On Saturday, July 13, 2019 around 9 p.m., police were called to an Innisfil home for a report of a man armed with knife and making threats.
When police arrived, the suspect fled but was arrested nearby and charged with utter threats and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He was transported to North Division where he was eventually released with a future court date and a number of conditions.
The canine unit attended the scene to conduct an article search. Police service dog Nitro located a knife that was hidden in the backyard and it was seized for evidence. No one was injured in the incident.
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