The illusion of Crime Stoppers
      Crime Stoppers of Simcoe Dufferin Muskoka will be hosting a laser light illusion show at Barrie Central Collegiate Institute Jan. 20. The show, called Magical Moments in Time, will feature a world class laser show and illusionist Ted Outerbridge.
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Stealing from a shed
South Simcoe Police
      Woman charged with shoplifting South Simcoe Police have charged a 36-year-old Bradford woman with theft under $5,000 and fail to comply with recognizance after a Bradford grocery store reported a shoplifting complaint on Dec. 27.
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Essa still debating home alarm bylaw
By Richard Blanchard
      Essa council is still considering making the installation of home alarm systems in new subdivisions in the township. But it has deferred making a decision until it receives more information from its staff on the proposal. Township mayor Dave Guergis made the suggestion at a council meeting last ...
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Police retract statement
      South Simcoe Police have issued a retraction regarding an incident that appeared in the Jan. 2 edition of The Scope. The incident occurred during a RIDE program stop in Bradford Dec. 21. Police claimed a 43-year-old Tottenham man had been charged with impaired driving. He was not charged and was ...
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