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Orillia OPP say woman was victim in Monck Road homicide

Orillia OPP say woman was victim in Monck Road homicide

A 30-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder of a male who sustained non-life-threatening injuries in Saturday night incident
BREAKING NEWS: Orillia OPP investigating homicide in Ramara

BREAKING NEWS: Orillia OPP investigating homicide in Ramara

Incident occurred at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday night; Police expected to release further details this afternoon
Local man faces multiple charges after 'eventful evening' in Ramara

Local man faces multiple charges after 'eventful evening' in Ramara

OPP were called to a vehicle fire at 1:30 a.m. and later discovered a loader, stolen from nearby quarry, in the ditch; The 21-year-old faces seven charges
Traffic stop on Wyandotte Street leads to numerous drug charges

Traffic stop on Wyandotte Street leads to numerous drug charges

Parents beware: Among the drugs seized were cannabis edibles in packaging that is similar to commonly available candy packaging
Police investigating 'targeted' shooting in Victoria Harbour

Police investigating 'targeted' shooting in Victoria Harbour

Incident occurred in the Tay Township village Thursday evening; Police remain tight-lipped about the incident
Police warn of new strain of fentanyl that can be used via vape

Police warn of new strain of fentanyl that can be used via vape

This could pose a significant risk if people are unaware of this consumption method and assume a vape pen contains nicotine or other flavourings
SIU confirms child killed in Kawartha Lakes was shot by OPP

SIU confirms child killed in Kawartha Lakes was shot by OPP

The one-year-old boy died during November 2020 'interaction' between boy's 33-year-old father and OPP officers, says SIU
Two facing drug charges after investigation in Rama First Nation

Two facing drug charges after investigation in Rama First Nation

One of the suspects is also facing charges for damage or injury to animal or bird; Police seized cocaine and several weapons during Sesame Street bust
OPP helicopter rescues woman who fell through ice in Bracebridge

OPP helicopter rescues woman who fell through ice in Bracebridge

Police say she is being treated for potential life-threatening unjuries
Naloxone use has helped officers save over 200 lives since 2017: OPP

Naloxone use has helped officers save over 200 lives since 2017: OPP

'People from every age group and every socioeconomic background continue to be affected by opioids in Ontario,' says OPP commissioner