Woodstock, Ont., police say their investigation is ongoing after conducting a search of Pittock Conservation Area for a reported child heard calling for help.
On Sunday, at 9:50 a.m., police received a call from a person who was within the Conservation Day Use Area. The caller reported hearing what sounded like a young child crying for help from the wooded area to the east of that location.
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Following an extensive search, emergency crews, including the K-9 unit, the criminal investigations branch, the auxiliary unit, water rescue, and the OPP aviation unit, did not locate anyone in that area who required assistance.
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At this time the, police have not received any reports of a missing child.
The investigation is ongoing.
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