Two teens have been arrested after complaints about online threats directed at a Portage la Prairie school.
Officers were called to the school just after 8 a.m. Friday, where they arrested a student in the parking lot. Police allege the teen made threatening comments toward teachers in a group chat that discussed bringing guns to school.
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Police didn’t find any guns on the student or in his vehicle. A second teen police said was linked to the incident was arrested at the school a short time later.
Portage RCMP continue to investigate.
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