Police Beat

Officer with City of Kawartha Lakes OPP went to rural residence and a man died in an 'interaction' after the 'officer discharged his firearm before retreating'

Cameron Abernethy's death 'will leave an unbearable void for his family, as well as all who came to know Cam in his short life,' says obituary

Police say that on Nov. 23, 2021, an investigation revealed that a male had made plans to meet in Orillia with an underage female for a sexual purpose

OPP received a tip from the public and when officers arrived they found the driver attempting to flee the scene

Among the charges is accessory after the fact for the offence of indignity to human remains

Police official says Orwell Crescent neighbour tried to intervene, but was dragged by the getaway vehicle, a black Honda Civic

Police seized many items that are prohibited inside the correctional facility and arrested two individuals

53-year-old woman charged with accessory after the fact for the offence of indignity to human remains

Police determined the man operating the boom lift had fallen from the basket and was dangling from his safety harness

'There were a few of us leaving to get into our car and all of sudden the shooting started,' says River Ridge Road resident