NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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The Orillia detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reopening to the public, with restrictions, on Monday, March 29, 2021. The detachment, which is located at One University Avenue, Orillia, has been closed to the public since Jan. 4, 2021.
In ongoing efforts to help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19, only one person will be allowed to enter the lobby area at a time. If you require any detachment-based service, including criminal record checks/vulnerable sector checks, please call (705) 326-3536 in advance for an appointment. Individuals will be pre-screened and are required to have proper personal protective equipment prior to entering the detachment. Our operating hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For emergencies, please call 9-1-1. For all other police matters, please call 1-888-310-1122 or 705-326-3536. Report online by visiting opp.ca/reporting.
The Orillia OPP is committed to serving our province, including the Townships of Oro-Medonte, Ramara and Severn and the City of Orillia, by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety. If you have any information about crime in our community please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or report minor occurrences online by visiting www.opp.ca/reporting.
You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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