No threat or attempt of abduction in Comber: OPP

An OPP cruiser sits outside of a press conference in Vaughan, Ont., on Thursday, June 20, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj (Andrew Lahodynskyj/The Canadian Press)

The OPP have confirmed there was no threat or attempt of abduction in a recent Comber incident.

On Monday, Lakeshore OPP were called with a report of an attempted abduction in a park on Abbott Avenue.

An investigation was launched and continued by the Essex County Crime Unit, resulting in no threat or attempt of an abduction. There are no concerns for public safety.

“The OPP reminds all parents to always be aware of their child’s safety and to be extremely vigilant when approached by unknown individuals,” OPP wrote in a news release.

“Remind your kids about safety and the dangers of talking to strangers.”