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Suspects sought after vandalism, graffiti found at area park

Suspects sought after vandalism, graffiti found at area park

'Although tagging may be viewed as little more than an unsightly nuisance to some, it costs property owners and taxpayers dearly,' says OPP official
One OPP officer nabs three stunt drivers in the same day

One OPP officer nabs three stunt drivers in the same day

All three drivers had licences suspended, vehicles impounded
Youth charged after weapon threat at Twin Lakes Secondary School

Youth charged after weapon threat at Twin Lakes Secondary School

The school was briefly placed under a 'hold and secure' but no weapon was found; OPP say youth faces four counts of uttering threats
Orillia man charged after bomb threat at city centre

Orillia man charged after bomb threat at city centre

Man, 35, facing a number of charges in relation to May 12 incident and 'other similar incidents across the province'
Threat against Orillia school traced to citizen in U.K.

Threat against Orillia school traced to citizen in U.K.

Orillia OPP Crime Unit contacted Interpol after tracing IP address to U.K.
Driver faces stunt driving charge after being stopped on Hwy. 11

Driver faces stunt driving charge after being stopped on Hwy. 11

Licence suspended, vehicle impounded after incident in Gravenhurst
OPP trying to ID truck, driver after fail-to-remain incident

OPP trying to ID truck, driver after fail-to-remain incident

Motorcyclist was injured after striking wooden crate that fell off pickup truck on Hwy 11
Tip leads to early-morning impaired charges for Orillia woman

Tip leads to early-morning impaired charges for Orillia woman

Officers located the vehicle in a parking lot and, after an investigation, arrested and charged a 45-year-old woman from Orillia
Officer 'attacked' by dog during Orillia arrest: OPP

Officer 'attacked' by dog during Orillia arrest: OPP

Dog shot to death after officer suffers 'severe' injuries; Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate
Man charged with armed robbery of Orillia pharmacy

Man charged with armed robbery of Orillia pharmacy

Following a thorough investigation, police identified the 55-year-old suspect and charged him with robbery using a firearm in relation to 2021 incident