UPDATE: Police Explosives Disposal Unit on Scene in Oakville

Published November 19, 2018 at 11:18 pm

The investigation is ongoing into a discovery made in the area of Bristol Circle and Hampshire Gate earlier today.

The investigation is ongoing into a discovery made in the area of Bristol Circle and Hampshire Gate earlier today.

Police are investigating what is described to be a standard military round.

Halton Police’s Explosives Disposal Unit is on scene.

Additionally, the Canadian military has been contacted to attend the scene and remove the item, police say.

Residents are asked to continue avoiding the area.


UPDATE:

The item has been removed from the scene, police say.

Police have cleared from the area and there are no further public safety concerns.

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