Increased police presence expected in Smiths Falls July 29 during ongoing operation

Smiths Falls police alerted the public on the morning of Wednesday, July 29 that there will be an increased police presence around the town.

“At this time, there is no concern for public safety,” police say in a social media post.

The Smiths Falls Police Service is being assisted of the Ottawa Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police, in conducting an operation at various locations in and around Smiths Falls.

Police say residents can expect an increased police presence throughout the day as the investigation continues.

Additional details will be issued as more information becomes available, according to police.