Just a day after threats were made against a Hamilton high school, a 15-year-old boy is facing charges, following a similar incident in Niagara Falls.
Niagara Regional Police were contacted on Sunday about a potential attack at A.N. Myer Secondary School on Halloween.
Uniformed officers attended the school on Monday morning to alleviate any concerns by students, staff and parents.
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Further investigation led to an arrest later in the day.
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The accused is charged with uttering threats and was held in custody for a bail hearing on Tuesday.
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