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Large police presence in North Bay now cleared

Large police presence in North Bay now cleared

CTV News07-07-2025
Ontario Provincial Police have cleared a heavy police presence in North Bay's Marshall Avenue. Blue and red flashing lights of a police vehicle are shown in shadow in this file image. (File photo/Supplied/Ontario Provincial Police)
Ontario Provincial Police have cleared a heavy police presence in North Bay's Marshall Avenue area after an investigation Monday afternoon.
Officers first alerted the public to an increased police presence in the area shortly before 2 p.m., advising residents to avoid the scene. In a social media post, the OPP stated there was 'no threat to public safety,' but did not provide details about the nature of the investigation.
By 4:15 p.m., police confirmed the situation had been resolved and thanked the public for their cooperation.
No further information has been released by authorities as to the nature of the investigation.
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