US EditionSearch for Armed Suspects Prompts Shelter-in-Place Order in Northern Ont. First Nation
Ontario Provincial Police and Anishinabek Police Service advise residents to shelter in place while searching for two armed suspects; schools and some services are closed as a safety measure.
- On Oct. 8, 2025, Ontario Provincial Police and Anishinabek Police Service issued a shelter-in-place order in Ginoogaming First Nation as officers responded early Wednesday.
- Members of the Greenstone OPP Detachment and Anishinabek Police Service mobilized and are on scene, while motorists on Highway 11 were told to remain vigilant and not pick up hitchhikers.
- Police released descriptions of the suspects, noting the taller male wears an all‑grey jogging suit with braided hair and both suspects are Black males; anyone with information should call OPP tip line 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS .
- Closures included all public and Catholic schools in Long Lac and Long Lake #58 First Nation and the Long Lac campus of Confederation College, while the Municipality of Greenstone closed some services and police maintained a heavy presence.
- Police acknowledged the emotional impact of sheltering in place and told members of the public not to engage and to call 911 immediately, urging follow-up on @OPP_NWR and @OPPNorthWest.
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Police warn of 2 armed and dangerous individuals at large in Ginoogaming First Nation in Ontario
Police are asking people to shelter in place amid reports of two armed and dangerous people at large in the area of Ginoogaming First Nation early Wednesday morning. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Anishinabek Police Service say they're responding to the reports.
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Shelter-in-place order issued in First Nation as police search for 2 armed suspects - The Turtle Island News
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) issued a shelter-in-place order in a northern Ontario First Nation as officers search for two suspects believed to be armed and dangerous. Police issued the alert Wednesday morning for residents in the area of Ginoogaming First Nation after an “active incident” involving two armed suspects. Police say all public and Catholic schools in Long Lac and Long Lake #58 First Nation, as well as the Long Lac campus of Co…
Shelter-in-place order issued in First Nation as police search for 2 armed suspects – 105.9 The Region
Provincial police have issued a shelter-in-place order in a northern Ontario First Nation as officers search for two suspects believed to be armed and dangerous. Police issued the alert Wednesday morning for residents in the area of Ginoogaming First Nation after an “active incident” involving two armed suspects. Police say all public and Catholic schools in Long Lac and Long Lake #58 First Nation, as well as the Long Lac campus of Confederation…
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