Prescott post-office boxes pried open, OPP reports

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Twenty-nine boxes were pried open and damaged overnight Friday at the post office in Prescott, the Ontario Provincial Police reported Saturday.

In a post on the social-media platform X, the OPP described the incident as “mischief,” but added that investigators were looking to speak with anyone whose post-office box had been opened.

Those individuals were asked to make reports to the OPP’s non-emergency line at 1-888-310-1122 referencing incident E250070919.

Prescott is about 90 kilometres south of Ottawa.

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