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Swatting calls in Haldimand County linked to dangerous online group: Ontario Provincial Police

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Ontario Provincial Police say they have identified the person responsible for a series of “swatting” calls in Haldimand County but say they won’t be charged. Swatting is a false threat meant to elicit a large response from emergency responders, especially police. OPP said several incidents were reported in Haldimand County over a two-day period.

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Swatting calls in Haldimand County linked to dangerous online group: Ontario Provincial Police

Ontario Provincial Police have identified the person responsible for a series of “swatting” calls in Haldimand County but say they won’t be charged.

17 days ago·Canada

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simcoereformer.ca

Police issue warning over 'swatting' calls

Haldimand OPP have traced several recent ‘swatting’ incidents – fake emergency calls – to an underage person and a threatening online group.

17 days ago·Simcoe, Canada

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Brantford Expositor

'Swatting' calls traced to youth, online group: Haldimand OPP

Haldimand OPP have traced several recent ‘swatting’ incidents – fake emergency calls – to an underage person and a threatening online group.

17 days ago·Ontario, Canada

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Brantford Expositor broke the news in Ontario, Canada 17 days ago on Friday, September 19, 2025.

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