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RCMP investigating firearm threat in Teulon, Man., made against local business

RCMP Stonewall detachment. RCMP

The RCMP is investigating after what they said was a threat made against a business in the Teulon, Man.

Officers with the Stonewall RCMP responded to reports of a phoned-in firearm threat made against Access Credit Union on Main Street in Teulon on Wednesday, at approximately 10:15 a.m.

Police said the threat was made by an unknown person. They added that officers attended the scene.

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Local schools, near the location, were placed under a hold and secure as a precaution.

According to officials, there was no credible threat to the business and the public.

An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call Stonewall RCMP at 204-467-5015, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

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