Probe into Alleged School Threats Continues

Tuesday, 20 June 2023 16:23

By Linda Morgan

Police say the threat came from outside Canada, and isn't credible

Police continue to investigate a possible threat made in connection with the Niagara Catholic District School Board.

Yesterday, schools across the region were placed under a hold and secure, due to the nature of the threat.

Detectives say it came from outside the country, and isn't credible.

While the investigation continues, police don't believe the community is at risk.

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call them at (905) 688-4111, dial option 3, ext. 1009318.

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