Category Archives: Orillia News
2022 Orillia Citizen of the Year Award Nominations Open Jan. 16
Nominations for the 2022 Orillia Citizen of the Year Award open on Monday, Jan. 16th. A panel of local residents, with the assistance of the City, is accepting nominations for the 2022 Citizen of the ...
Jan 13, 2023 Source: City of Orillia.
Police Issue $100,000 Reward in Elnaz Hajtamiri Abduction Case
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in conjunction with York Regional Police (YRP), is offering a $100,000 reward to anyone with information that will lead to the location of Elnaz Hajtamiri. The 37-...
Jan 12, 2023
Orillia OPP Charge 17 Year Old With Attempt to Commit Murder
Orillia OPP has charged a 17-year-old with Attempt to Commit murder. The accused who was arrested after a report of gunshots at an Orillia residence on January 10th has also been charged with possessi...
Jan 11, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Community Services Recovery Fund Application Process Opens to Support Pandemic Recovery
The Community Services Recovery Fund is a historic one-time investment of $400 million that will help community service organizations to adapt, to modernize and to be better equipped to improve the ef...
Jan 11, 2023
Robbery in Midland Results in Charges
A theft of clothing and footwear in Midland became a robbery when the victim of the crime followed the suspects who brandished a knife. On January 8th the resident of a King Street apartment heard a c...
Jan 10, 2023 OPP Logo
OPP Investigating Shooting Incident at Orillia Residence
The OPP is investigating a shooting incident at an Orillia residence. On January 10th, at 2 am police responded to an emergency 9-1-1 call for reports of gunshots at a residence. Officers attended the...
Jan 10, 2023
Death Investigation In Gravenhurst
Bracebridge OPP is investigating the circumstances surrounding a death in Gravenhurst. On January 5th at 7:45 p.m., OPP officers, along with Muskoka EMS, responded to a call for a two-year-old child w...
Jan 09, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Orillia OPP Investigate Death Of Local Man
Orillia OPP are investigating the death of a 30-year-old local man. Police were called to a residence on Rama Road around 3:45 yesterday afternoon, after receiving a report of a deceased man in the Se...
Jan 08, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Orillia OPP Look For Suspects After Catalytic Converters Stolen From Quarry
Orillia OPP are investigating the theft of several catalytic converters, stolen from vehicles that were also damaged at Nelsons Aggregates Quarry. Police, along with the Forensic Identification Unit w...
Jan 08, 2023 Photo from OPP
Two Homicides Confirmed Following Fire In New Tecumseth
OPP have confirmed two of three recent deaths as homicides in the Town of New Tecumseth. They went to a well-being check at a residence on Pyne Hills Court on December 26th and discovered a fire. Two ...
Jan 05, 2023