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OPP investigate damage at North Perth park

Perth County OPP officers are investigating after someone damaged a park on Line 87 in North Perth.

Police reported someone smashed lights, and cut electrical wires on a ball diamond on April 29th around 10:30 a.m.

An OPP media release reminded all residents that if they see anything suspicious to please contact police immediately. If anyone is found committing acts of mischief, appropriate charges with be laid.

Members of the Perth County OPP are continuing to investigate and is seeking the public's assistance with this investigation. If anyone has any information, they are being asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122.

Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.P3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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