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Man armed with Taser tried to rob person at ATM in Orillia (UPDATE: Photo of suspect)

Man armed with Taser tried to rob person at ATM in Orillia (UPDATE: Photo of suspect)

The suspect fled and managed to elude Orillia OPP, Emergency Response Team and canine unit; Similar incident happened in Kawartha Lakes on the weekend
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Police seek help to identify suspect in two robberies

Police seek help to identify suspect in two robberies

Suspect, who appeared to have a firearm, robbed a pair of convenience stores in Gravenhurst
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Orillia teen charged with impaired after driving wrong way on Highway 11

Orillia teen charged with impaired after driving wrong way on Highway 11

Concerned citizen alerted OPP about the driver, who was believed to be impaired; Orillia man, 18, facing charges
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Police search for missing woman (UPDATE: Located)

Police search for missing woman (UPDATE: Located)

Colleen Turner, 46, was last seen Friday afternoon on Maple Valley Road in Severn Township
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Report of gun-toting male near Victoria Park leads to arrest

Report of gun-toting male near Victoria Park leads to arrest

Police received multiple calls on Friday night about possible long gun that appeared to be discarded; 19-year-old faces multiple charges
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Police searching for vehicle linked to several crimes

Police searching for vehicle linked to several crimes

Police say Subaru Impreza involved in flight from police and failure to remain, and has connections to Barrie, Orillia and Sudbury
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OPP investigating woman's death at Bracebridge home

OPP investigating woman's death at Bracebridge home

Jodi-Lynne Turner, 30, died at a Uffington Road residence on Friday
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OPP warn parents to look for cannabis candy in kids' trick-or-treat hauls (6 photos)

OPP warn parents to look for cannabis candy in kids' trick-or-treat hauls (6 photos)

And other trick-or-treat safety tips from area OPP
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Joint investigation leads to multiple charges against Rama man

Joint investigation leads to multiple charges against Rama man

The 27-year-old was allegedly in possession of a firearm, cocaine and cash; Chief lauds efforts 'to combat illicit drugs and weapons in our communities'
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Duo flee police, nearly injuring officer, face multiple charges

Duo flee police, nearly injuring officer, face multiple charges

This is the second time the pair have been charged; Orillia man is still at large and is wanted on charges stemming from two recent incidents
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