(ORILLIA, ON.) – The Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating the theft of a local taxi cab.
On April 15, 2015 at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Orillia OPP was contacted by an Orillia taxi company who advised that one of their vehicles had just been stolen from the business office. Police attended and spoke with the complainant who advised that they left the vehicle running while they went into the office and when they came out they realized that it had been taken.
The vehicle was located a short time later less than a half a kilometre from where it was stolen.
The OPP would like to remind the public to make sure that they shut off their vehicles and lock their doors when they get out of their vehicles.
The Orillia OPP is requesting the assistance of the public to solve this theft. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Orillia OPP at 705-326-3536 or Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800- 222-TIPS. (1-800-222-8477) or submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com if you have any information on this crime or others. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.