Shelter-in-Place order issued in Oshwekan as police search for armed suspect

A shelter-in-place order is in effect in the Ohsweken Six Nations First Nation as Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) search for a potentially armed and dangerous individual in the area, according to a release.Police say an incident occurred earlier this morning near Onondaga Road and Sixth Line.Officers responded to the scene with a suspect still at large and are urging residents to stay indoors, lock their doors and windows, and avoid the area altogether.“If you are outside, seek shelter immediately,” OPP said in a release issued from its West Region Headquarters. “Do not engage with anyone suspicious. Call 9-1-1 immediately if you encounter the suspect.”An increased police presence is expected as the investigation continues.Officials have not yet released information about the suspect’s ide