www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday April 7, 2007 - 9 Razor blades scare closes park By Krissie Rutherford detectors to search for more. Mark said rust was found on the blades, indicating they may have been there for some time. Munn's Creek Park's playground is closed until As for whether they were intentionally buried, further notice after eight small razor blades like Payne says it's hard to tell. the kind you'd buy at a hardware store were found "They were amongst the mulch, so at this point it in mulch at the playground. is difficult to say. They may Halton Regional Police say it's "We have yet to determine have originated on top, but too early to tell whether the razor whether or not they were over time been covered someblades were purposely planted in placed there with criminal what." the playground. Halton Police's criminal intent or if they may have "We have yet to determine investigations bureau has been whether or not they were placed just been inadvertently assigned to the case to deterthere with criminal intent or if discarded." mine why the razors were they may have just been inadverthere. tently discarded," Halton Regional Sgt. Peter Payne, The playground, located on Police public affairs officer Sgt. Halton Regional Police River Oaks Boulevard West Peter Payne told The Oakville public affairs officer near River Oaks Public Beaver on Thursday. "We're not School, should be open early certain we have an individual that next week "if all goes well," has put them there with the intent to injure." Mark says. Oakville Director of Parks and Open Space Chris A letter was sent home Wednesday with kids at Mark says one or two razors were found on the sur- the nearby school to make their families aware of the face of the mulch, and the rest "several inches down." reason for the playground's closure, and Parks and Single razor blades have been found in local parks Open Space has also distributed a letter to other area before, but Mark doesn't recall an incident like this. residents. "I think what concerns us obviously this time is Staff will ensure the fencing is secure throughthe number of razor blades in one particular play- out the weekend and will perform daily inspections ground," he said. of the playground all next week, Mark said. The park was closed off with an orange fence as of While Payne says police have "no reason to Wednesday, and Mark says it will remain cordoned off believe there's any cause for concern at other parks," until further notice as staff go over the area with Parks and Open Space staff will also be inspecting metal detectors and police conduct their investiga- two nearby playgrounds for precautionary meastion. ures. Parks and Open Space was notified of the blades "We're just being safe in the sense of checking after a resident found three in the mulch area at the the other nearby local playgrounds," said Mark. base of the playground equipment. "We'll be vigilant in looking at our other playFive others had been found as of Thursday, and grounds as we're doing our inspections. Clearly safestaff were on site using magnetic bar and metal ty for the kids is our top priority." 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