OPP Makes Arrest Following Break In to Orillia Business
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(ORILLIA, ON) - Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a local man in connection with a break and enter at a business in Orillia.
On June 13, 2025, shortly after 4:00 am, officers responded to a report of a break and enter in progress at a Colborne Street business. Officers arrived on scene within minutes but determined that the suspect(s) had fled prior to their arrival. Upon assessing the premises, staff confirmed that a quantity of cigarettes and cigars had been stolen.
Subsequent investigation, including review of video surveillance footage, provided officers with a description of the suspects. Patrols were conducted in the area, leading to the arrest of one individual found in possession of stolen cigars and cigarettes.
As a result, Shane DIXON, age 40, of Orillia, has been charged with:
- Adult Break, Enter a place - commit indictable offence
- Adult Theft
- Adult Disguise with Intent
- Adult Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 - in Canada
The accused was released on a Form 10 Undertaking and is set to appear on July 15, 2025, at the Ontario Court of Justice, Orillia