Highway 62 was closed south of Bancroft for about an hour for a police investigation on Thursday afternoon.
Bancroft OPP posted a message on social media about a police investigation in the L’Amable area at 4:53 pm.
OPP NOTICE FROM THURSDAY – Bancroft OPP advising the public of an increased police presence around Hwy. 62 and Old Hastings Rd. in L’Amable, as officers respond to a reported disturbance. OPP is asking people to avoid the area and follow any instructions provided by officers in the vicinity. Hwy. 62 is closed in both directions approaching Old Hastings Road. Updates to be provided as information becomes available.
They issued a follow-up notice about an hour later saying one person was in custody and they were clearing the scene.
No other suspects were being sought. More information is expected on Friday.
