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OPP: removal of stop signs 'puts lives at risk'

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OPP: removal of stop signs 'puts lives at risk'
Police are investigating the removal of five stop signs along Sideroad 20 in Centre Wellington. OPP photo

CENTRE WELLINGTON – Police are investigating the recent removal of five stop signs from a rural area north of Fergus.

Wellington County OPP officials say the signs were removed along Sideroad 20 at 1st, 2nd and 3rd lines in former West Garafraxa Township.

The incidents were reported between Dec. 2 and 3.

"Behaviour like this puts lives at risk," states a Dec. 4 press release from the OPP.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact investigators at 1-888-310-1122.

To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.csgw.tips. Tip providers may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.

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