Heavy police presence ends in Wikwemikong, area being cleared

An OPP logo is seen in this file photo.

A heavy Ontario Provincial Police presence in the area of Rabbit Island Road and Thomas Road in Wabozominissing, Wikwemikong Unceded Territory has ended, the OPP said Thursday afternoon.

Manitoulin OPP were helping Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service with an ongoing investigation, police said in a news release Thursday morning.

"People residing in the area should remain vigilant for a suspicious male on foot. If this male is observed, do not approach, and call 911."

The situation was resolved by Thursday afternoon, police said.