The Orillia OPP have arrested and charged several youths in connection with a Robbery in the City of Orillia.
On February 17, 2020 8 p.m. the Orillia OPP were notified of an assault that has occurred in the City of Orillia. During the investigation it was determined that this was a robbery. Orillia OPP quickly identified and arrested five youths from ages 16-18 in connection with this incident.
Police have arrested and charged the following people in connection with this incident:
Carson Bostock, age 18, of Orillia with:
- Robbery
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
This accused was held in custody and released on a Justice of the Peace Undertaking with a court date of March 17, 2020 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orillia.
Kyle Mino, age 18, of Severn with:
- Robbery
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Possession of an Unauthorized Weapon
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon
- Possession for the Purpose of Selling
- Possession over 30g of Dried Cannabis or Equivalent in a Public Place
This accused was held in custody and released on a Justice of the Peace Undertaking with a court date of March 10, 2020 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orillia.
A 17-year-old youth who cannot be named as he is a youth under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) has been charged with:
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Weapon in a Public Place
- Possession for the Purpose of Selling
- Possession over 5g of Cannabis by a youth
This youth was released on an Undertaking and set to appear at the Ontario Youth Court of Justice in Orillia.
The Orillia Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Orillia Crime Unit were called in to assist with this investigation.
More information will be released once it becomes available.