Public Notice: Municipal flags have been lowered to half-mast in honour of the Quebec Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty.

Sûreté du Québec Sgt. Maureen Breau was stabbed during an attempted arrest at a home in Louiseville, Quebec, near Trois-Rivières. Sergeant Breau had more than 20 years experience and is a mother of two children.

Mayor Peckford, Council and the Municipality of North Grenville offer condolences to Sergeant Breau’s family, friends, colleagues and fellow officers during this difficult time. We are also wishing a fast and full recovery to the other officer on scene who was injured.