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Police search for voyeurism suspect in Fergus

Teenage girl reported seeing an 'electronic video device' as she changed
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crime Unit is currently investigating an incident of voyeurism.

On Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 at approximately 9 p.m., OPP responded to an active voyeurism occurrence at a home in Fergus's north-east end. It was reported that a teenage female was being watched through a rear basement window while she changed. An electronic video device was observed by the victim. Police arrived on scene within minutes however, could not locate the suspect.

Police are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious around this time to call police.

Any person with information regarding this incident should contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.

The OPP is reminding the public to always remain cognizant of your surroundings and vigilant of your personal safety and privacy.

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