NE OPP – Hwy 11/ Constance Lake FN ‘Do not pick up Hitchikers & Avoid Area’ Ended

Aug 29, 2026 at 18:07

The reinforcement of police personnel within the Constance Lake First Nation comes to an end (4:27 p.m.). The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service thank the public for its cooperation.

OPP is advising the public of a heavy police presence in Constance Lake First Nation. OPP officers and Nishnawbe Aski Police Service are responding to an incident in the area. OPP is asking motorists not to pick up hitchhikers and members of the public are being asked to avoid the area at this time. Further updates to follow.

Aug 29, 2026 at 11:40

La Police provinciale de l’Ontario (OPP) informe le public d’une forte présence policière au sein de la Première Nation de Constance Lake. Des agents de l’OPP et du Service de police de Nishnawbe Aski interviennent actuellement suite à un incident survenu dans la région. L’OPP demande aux automobilistes de ne pas prendre d’auto-stoppeurs et invite le public à éviter la zone pour le moment. D’autres informations suivront.

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