NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On Nov. 21, 2024 at approximately 8 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) assisted the United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising (UCCM) Police Service with a weapons occurrence in the area of Lakeshore Road, M'Chigeeng First Nation.
The OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Provincial Liaison Team (PLT) and the North East Region Canine Unit were engaged to assist with the investigation.
As a result, one person was safely arrested and taken into custody, and there is no risk to public safety. The investigation by UCCM Police Service remains ongoing at this time.
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