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Crime Stoppers in Muskoka reports major increase in tips leading to arrests

Crime Stoppers Simcoe Dufferin Muskoka is celebrating another successful year of tips leading to arrests in the region.
In 2015 the organization saw a 92 per cent increase in charges being laid, a 43 per cent increase in cases cleared and a 32 per cent increase in arrests.
There was also $2.7 million in property and illegal drugs recovered through tips made to Crime Stoppers which is up from the $600,000 recovered in 2014.
Officials say that while 2014 was a large jump from years past, 2015 has continued the trend in pushing these stats higher.
The organization approved $22,000 in payments made to tipsters over the year.
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