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Manitoulin OPP assisting in knife-related investigation involving injured officer

Rosalind Russell
By Rosalind Russell

Manitoulin OPP is investigating a knife-related incident that resulted in serious injuries to a Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service officer.

Const. Berkley Parisien says yesterday around 5 a.m., officers responded to a request for assistance from the police service regarding an incident on Andrew Crescent in Wikwemikong Unceded Territory.

She says their officer sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital by Ornge air ambulance.

Parisien adds two individuals have been arrested, adding further information will be released as it becomes available.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: rrussell@moosefm.com or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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