Expect ‘increased police presence’ in Almonte for most of Thursday morning: OPP

Lanark OPP say on social media that officers are currently engaged in a “police operation” in Almonte, in the area of Ottawa Street and Main Street. The operation is resulting in an “increased police presence.”

Police say there is no reason for alarm, and there is no risk to public safety.

“Officers will be at the location for most of the morning,” the post reads.

Lanarkist will follow up with OPP on this matter, and provide more information as it is made available.