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Dynamite located in vacant Elora lot

Explosives disposal unit attends on Sunday in response to report of suspicious package
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) - On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at approximately 7 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a suspicious package on a vacant lot near Walser Street and Keating Drive, Elora.

Someone observed a cardboard box with an explosive label on it and four yellow sticks of dynamite.

OPP Explosive Disposal Unit (E.D.U.) attended and destroyed the dynamite without incident.

The Wellington County OPP is asking anyone that may information about this event to please call 1-888-310-1122.

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