NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE
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INNISFIL - Police Service dog "Nitro" has tracked down yet another wanted person.
On Sunday, June 23 around 1 a.m., North Division officers were called to an Alcona home for a domestic dispute. A male and female had become involved in a heated argument that escalated when the male assaulted the woman.
The suspect fled into a wooded area near the home before police arrived. With the assistance of the Canine Unit, he was found hiding and arrested.
A 27-year-old Innisfil man has been charged with assault. He was released on a promise to appear with conditions to stay away from the victim.
The victim was not physically hurt in the altercation.
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