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Gatineau police say they want to reassure the public following a “police intervention” that began Thursday night behind a Gatineau school.
Police received an emergency call from a woman who seemed confused at about 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Police searched the area behind Le Versant high school at 808 Cité Blvd., and located the woman in a wooded area. She had no apparent injuries, but was taken to hospital as a precaution.
A security perimeter was established around the area where the woman was found and investigators were dispatched to the scene. The investigation continued Friday morning, when visibility had improved.
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Recent developments:
Ottawa reported 370 COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the single-highest one day total of the pandemic so far.
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Local paramedics are taking part in research to determine if they re being adequately protected against COVID-19.
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An investigation has been transferred to the Gatineau Police Service following a fire that caused an estimated $550,000 in damage to the Saint-Gérard community centre in the Cheval Blanc neighbourhood on Wednesday.
The Gatineau Fire Service said the blaze at the former school was reported at about 11:15 a.m., but the battle to bring it under control lasted nearly five hours.
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The two-storey building on Maloney Boulevard East was badly damaged by the rapidly spreading flames, but crews 40 firefighters using 12 trucks and other equipment were able to prevent damage to a secondary structure nearby.
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