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Meaford street closed for police investigation

Police say they responded to report of a person in medical distress around 4:49 a.m. today on Albert Street
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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MEAFORD — The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking members of the public to avoid Albert Street in the Municipality of Meaford for an ongoing investigation.

On Oct. 3, 2022, at 4:49 a.m., officers from the Grey Bruce OPP and Grey County Paramedic Services (PS) responded to a report of an individual in medical distress on Albert Street in the Municipality of Meaford. The individual was transported to hospital in critical condition.

Albert Street remains closed between Thompson Street and Birchwood Court as officers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident. Members of the public are asked to avoid the area.

The Grey Bruce OPP are asking anyone who may have been in the area and witnessed the event, or who may have video footage of the event, please call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or report online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000. 

More updates will be provided when they become available.

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