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According to a news release, police responded to an incident in Blumsen Park (15473 34 Ave.) at approximately 1:30 p.m. Monday (April 5).

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Sophie害羞草研究所檚 Place is involved because the incident involved a child and a youth, the release notes, adding 害羞草研究所渢he matter is being dealt with in a manner suitable for the situation, which includes measures to avoid further instances.害羞草研究所�

The child and youth advocacy centre supports victims of physical and/or sexual abuse.

Area residents told Peace Arch News that multiple police cars were seen at the park Monday afternoon.

Police believe the incident was an isolated one and are not issuing a warning to local parents.

Further information has not been shared.