Ingersoll school evacuated amid OPP response to threat

Oxford County OPP say a reported threat prompted a heavy police presence in Ingersoll, evacuating Laurie Hawkins Public School, with the situation now contained.

Oxford County OPP are advising residents of a heavy police presence in the area of Oxford Avenue, Innes Street and Wonham Street North in Ingersoll as officers respond to a reported threat.

Laurie Hawkins Public School has been evacuated as a precaution.

Police say the situation is contained at this time and are asking the public to avoid the area as the investigation continues.

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