Shelter in Place in Ohsweken lifted

OHSWEKEN- Six Nations Police Service, along with the Haldimand Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has lifted a shelter-in-place advisory in the area of Fourth Line and Chiefswood Rd. in Ohsweken, Six Nations early Monday (Nov. 17th) morning, saying there was no threat to public safety. The shelter-in-place advisory was issued on Monday, November 17, 2025, at around 4:00 a.m. in response to an active incident involving an armed individual. Police said as part of their initial response, members of the public in the affected area were urged to follow shelter-in-place precautions. “We recognize the significant emotional impact that receiving a shelter-in-place can cause and appreciate the public’s patience as officers worked to investigate and resolve the situation,” the statement read. “We thank members of the public for their…

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