OC Transpo says it's aware of a 'serious incident' on the O-Train at Rideau Station

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OC Transpo is investigating what it calls a 'serious incident' on the Confederation Line.

Ottawa police tell CTV News Ottawa officers responded to a call for an alleged assault on an LRT vehicle at Rideau Station at 6:15 p.m. Thursday.

"As the incident occurred on the LRT, OC Transpo Special Constables have taken lead on the investigation," police said in an email."We are aware of a serious incident that occurred on O-Train Line 1 this evening. Our team is investigating this incident," OC Transpo said on Twitter. "Our Special Constables Unit monitors our transit system 24/7 to ensure it continues to be safe for our customers."

 

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