(INNISFIL, On) –The South Simcoe Police Service is providing an update on an investigation previously reported in a media release issued on May 5, 2026.
On May 3, 2026, at approximately 9:15 a.m., South Simcoe Police responded to a report that a vendor at the 400 Flea Market had been robbed in the parking lot. Six suspects arrived in a light-coloured van and stole approximately $300,000 worth of jewellery from the victim. During the investigation, officers located the suspect vehicle, a 2008 blue Toyota Sienna, and recovered a portion of the stolen property.
Following a lengthy investigation by the South Simcoe Police Service Crimes Against Persons Unit, with assistance from the Toronto Police Service Hold Up Squad, investigators identified the six suspects responsible for the robbery. Collectively, the accused face 32 Criminal Code charges.
As a result of the investigation, four males, aged 34, 36, 40 and 50, all of no fixed address, have been charged with the following:
- Robbery
- Disguise with Intent
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime for the Purpose of Trafficking Over $5,000
- Trafficking in Property Obtained by Crime
In addition, two of the accused have been charged with two counts each of Failure to Comply with a Judicial Release Order.
Arrest warrants have been issued for the two remaining suspects, who remain outstanding.
This investigation reflects the South Simcoe Police Service’s commitment to investigative excellence and accountability. Through diligent investigative work and collaboration with our policing partners, we remain dedicated to holding offenders accountable, protecting the public and ensuring the safety of our communities.
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Media Contact: Samah Othman, Corporate Communications Specialist
Email: samah.othman@southsimcoepolice.ca