Ontario Provincial Police cruisers.  (Photo from OPP West Region Twitter account)Ontario Provincial Police cruisers. (Photo from OPP West Region Twitter account)
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OPP training exercises happening in Mitchell

Mitchell residents shouldn't be alarmed if they see a large number of police officers in full tactical gear in the town on Monday.

The OPP West Region emergency response team will be conducting training exercises in Mitchell throughout the day.

Police did not disclose exactly where the exercises are being carried out, only that there is no cause for public concern.

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