OPP investigating threats made against Rockwood, Ont., resident

Wellington County OPP are asking for the public’s assistance after threats were made against a Rockwood, Ont., resident.

Police want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious on Jolliffe Avenue on Dec. 6.

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Specific details about the threats are not being provided and Const. Josh Cunningham said there is a reason for that.

“Those details will only be known to someone involved. So at this point, investigators are not elaborating,” he said.

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OPP said a resident returned home on that day to find they were the focus of threats made against them.

Investigators with the OPP’s major crime and forensic identification units are examining the source of the threats.

Police said they believe it is an isolated incident.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous information can be left with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or through their website.

Rockwood is a community 12 kilometres east of Guelph in the township of Guelph-Eramosa.

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