Three radical are dormant and Ontario’s constabulary watchdog has been deployed pursuing what Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) called a “barricaded idiosyncratic incident” successful the Town of Huntsville.
In a media release, the OPP said officers were called to reports of a shooting and a idiosyncratic barricaded successful a location connected Highview Drive astir 9 p.m. connected Friday.
Police closed roads successful the country for safety, and said that yet “three individuals, including the equipped individual, were located deceased.”
“As a effect of the officers’ enactment with the barricaded person, the OPP has notified the province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) which has invoked its mandate,” constabulary said.
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In its ain media release, the SIU said it was probing the circumstances astir the decease of a 52-year-old man.
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The SIU said the antheral had called constabulary Friday nighttime and told them helium had weapons and had harmed 2 household members wrong the home.
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It said constabulary deployed an Emergency Response Team and situation negotiators, and were capable to speech to the antheral by phone.
“Shortly aft connection stopped, a drone was sent into the location to behaviour a hunt of the residence,” the SIU said.
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“The bodies of 2 deceased women were located, arsenic was the assemblage of a deceased man.”
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A post-mortem is scheduled for Monday.
Anyone with information, including photos oregon videos, that could assistance the SIU probe is asked to interaction the pb researcher astatine 1-800-787-8529 through its website.
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Anyone with accusation that could assistance the parallel constabulary probe is asked to telephone Huntsville OPP astatine 1-888-310-1122, oregon anonymously done Crime Stoppers.
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