NEWS RELEASE
WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP
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As a result of an investigation, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges in the harassment of an Elora family.
A 35-year-old resident of Fergus has been charged with “criminal harassment - beset and watch person known to complainant, contrary to the criminal code”.
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Guelph at a later date.
Wellington County OPP would like to remind everyone that watching, following, and taunting another person, that results in that person fearing for their safety, could be a criminal offence.
If this has happened to you, supports are available.
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. at www.csgw.tips. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.
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