Category Archives: Orillia News
Same Suspect Arrested In Midland Assault and Penetang Break-In
An arrest has been made, after a couple was allegedly assaulted while walking on the Sunnyside trail in Midland. Police were called about the incident on Friday night, and a short time later, were cal...
Jun 16, 2020
Suspected Drunk Driver Arrested in Midland
A suspected impaired driver has been arrested in Midland. Just after 11 yesterday morning, police were called about a possible impaired driver attempting to leave the parking lot of a Hugel Avenue bus...
Jun 16, 2020
Five People Charged In Collingwood Drug Bust
Police have charged five people in a drug bust in Collingwood. On Friday, officers searched a place on Matthew Way in Collingwood. They seized 98 grams of cocaine, 11 grams of suspected stimulant call...
Jun 15, 2020
Three Charged Following 2017 Dodge Ram Theft
A stolen vehicle in Bracebridge has led to three men being charged in Innisfil. Police searched an Innisfil residential property recently and recovered a stolen 2017 Dodge Ram, keys and personal prope...
Jun 15, 2020
$13 Million For Ontario's Hard-Hit Tourism Sector
Covid-19 public health, economic and social crises' continue to hit Ontario's tourism economy hard. Today Ontario's Minister for Heritage and Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries Lisa MacLeod announc...
Jun 15, 2020
Orillia Resident Airlifted to Toronto Following Collision
The investigation continues after a collision that resulted in an Orillia woman being airlifted to a Toronto hospital. Last night around 7:30 pm, Orillia OPP responded after a vehicle ended up in a di...
Jun 15, 2020
Ford Says More Ontario Regions Can Enter Stage 2
More areas of Ontario are set to enter the Stage 2 reopening phase this Friday. Today, Premier Doug Ford announced that Durham, Hamilton, York, Halton, Niagara, Haldimand-Norfolk and Sarnia-Lambton Co...
Jun 15, 2020
Man Charged With Trying To Obtain Sexual Services
A 58 year old Huntsville man has been charged with fraud under $5,000 and communication with someone for the purpose of obtaining sexual services in Orillia. Orillia OPP and the OPP's Anti-Human Traff...
Jun 15, 2020
Canada Emergency Response Benefit To Be Extended
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) will be extended. He confirmed this today, saying too many Canadians are still struggling to make ends meet or find jobs...
Jun 15, 2020
Suspected Impaired Boater Arrested In Penetanguishene Bay
A suspected impaired boater has been arrested on Penetanguishene bay. Police say around 6 last night, the marine unit stopped a vessel near the Town Dock to perform an equipment check. Upon speaking w...
Jun 15, 2020