Category: Ramara

(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged one male with numerous child related sex offences and are calling on the public’s assistance in identifying the victims involved.

On August 10, 2025, shortly after 12:00 a.m. members of the Orillia OPP received information regarding a pornography offence involving a minor. Orillia OPP began an investigation into the accusations. On Thursday September 18, 2025, The Orillia OPP Major Crime Unit attended an address in the Township of Ramara and arrested one male party.

As a result of this investigation; Douglas BEEMER, 34 year-old, of the Township of Ramara is charged with:

• Sexual Assault – two counts
• Sexual Interference – two counts
• Access any Child Pornography
• Makes, Prints, Publishes or Possession for the Purpose of Publication Any Child Pornography
• Possession of Child Pornography
• Imports, Distributes, Sells or possesses for the Purpose of distribution or sale of any Child Pornography

The accused was remanded into custody.

Anyone with information about this investigation is urged to call the Orillia OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and is asked to refer to occurrence #E251074490. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.crimestopperssdm.com

There is no statute of limitations on sexual offences and a report can be made to police at any time, regardless of how much time has passed. If you do not wish to make a report to police or need more time and support to make that decision, there are community partners available to help. Ontario 211 provides information on Ontario’s community, social and health related government services. Simply call 2-1-1 or visit www.211ontario.ca for more information.

(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged a Ramara resident following a break and enter at a local business.

On September 23, 2025, shortly after midnight, Orillia OPP officers responded to a report of a break and enter in progress at a Colborne Street business. Witnesses observed a male and female entering the premises and leaving with several items. The suspects were described as wearing hospital masks and dark clothing, and were seen with a blue and white bicycle pulling a red wagon.

Officers quickly located one of the suspects nearby, in possession of the bicycle and wagon. Recovered items included:

107 packs of various cigarettes

1 case of Busch Light beer

1 case of Twisted Tea

13 packs of beef jerky

9 Guardian Sleeman cooler sleeves

As a result of the investigation, Nicholas DUVAL age 31; of Ramara has been charged with the following offences:

·            Break and Enter to Commit an Indictable Offence

·            Resist Peace Officer

·            Disguise with Intent

·            Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose

·            Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000

·            Fail to Comply with Probation Order

·            The accused was held for a bail hearing.

Orillia OPP remains committed to public safety and proactive policing in partnership with the community. Anyone with information about unlawful activity is encouraged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.crimestopperssdm.com.