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OPP investigating reported bank robbery in Orillia

The suspect allegedly approached the teller, said he had a weapon and requested money. Police handout

OPP are investigating a reported robbery that took place at an Orillia bank on Tuesday afternoon.

At about 4:40 p.m., police say a man entered the bank on West Street South.

The suspect allegedly approached the teller, said he had a weapon and requested money.

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Police say the teller then handed over an unknown amount of cash before the suspect allegedly fled south on West Street.

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The suspect is still outstanding, and police are continuing to investigate the incident.

Officers say anyone with information can contact the Orillia OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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