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Lengthy drug and weapons investigation leads to numerous charges

Lengthy drug and weapons investigation leads to numerous charges

Various drugs, guns, ammunition and currency seized as part of arrests
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Crime stats in Oro-Medonte fall, but 'anxiety higher than normal:' OPP

Crime stats in Oro-Medonte fall, but 'anxiety higher than normal:' OPP

'We have noticed an increase in disturbances, such as familial arguments, familial disputes, people arguing,' says official of pandemic's influence
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Orillia OPP find rifles, ammunition in abandoned local rental unit

Orillia OPP find rifles, ammunition in abandoned local rental unit

Two Orillia men each face a pair of firearms charges after lengthy investigation, OPP says
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Son charged with murdering mom in 'shocking' Ramara incident

Son charged with murdering mom in 'shocking' Ramara incident

'It’s definitely a shocking incident,' says OPP official; Michael Lahay faces first-degree murder and attempted murder charges in wake of violent attack on Monck Road
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Orillia OPP laid three impaired charges on Valentine's Day

Orillia OPP laid three impaired charges on Valentine's Day

The charges were laid in the Townships of Oro-Medonte and Ramara
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Police seek missing woman who may be in Orillia area (Update: located)

Police seek missing woman who may be in Orillia area (Update: located)

Police say she was last seen on Sunday
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OPP identify victim in Ramara Township homicide

OPP identify victim in Ramara Township homicide

Michael Lahay, 30, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Wendy Lahay, 47
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Car crashes into Coldwater Road home; minor injuries reported

Car crashes into Coldwater Road home; minor injuries reported

'One driver is going to be charged with fail to stop at red light,' says Orillia OPP official.
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Another ATV stolen as thieves hit Oro-Medonte home a second time

Another ATV stolen as thieves hit Oro-Medonte home a second time

The stolen ATV from this occurrence is a 2019 grey Polaris Sportsman with heated grips and two black speakers with a plow attached
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Multiple chainsaws stolen during break and enter

Multiple chainsaws stolen during break and enter

Break-in occurred over the weekend
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