Police on scene of an "active incident" on Dufferin Street  in Norwich, April 10, 2023. Submitted photo. Police on scene of an "active incident" on Dufferin Street in Norwich, April 10, 2023. Submitted photo.
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'Active incident' brings heavy police presence to Norwich

Norwich residents saw a heavy police presence in their community late Monday night.

A number of OPP officers, some reportedly with weapons drawn, were seen around a home on Dufferin Street, south of Sunview Drive. Nearby residents were advised to stay inside their homes.

In a social media post, OPP advised they were engaged in an "active incident", but released no specifics.

There is no risk to the public, police reassured.

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