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Published April 26, 2025

Robbery at Orillia business

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OPP logo - file photo (Barrie 360)

Provincial police say a male with an edged weapon robbed a business on Coldwater Road West in Orillia.

Around 10:25 p.m. on Thursday, police say a male entered the business and demanded cash from the store employee.

"An altercation later ensued between the suspect and the store employee. The suspect brandished an edged weapon, and the employee sustained minor injuries," police said in a news release. "The suspect removed the cash register from the counter and fled the scene with the cash register and a cellular phone."

Image/Orillia OPP - Apr. 26, 2025

The suspect is described as male, with a dark coloured beard, grey jacket with a hood, black Under Armour shirt, grey pants, and grey running shoes; however, his face was covered.

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