Hamilton police are investigating a report of a student with a gun that forced a local school into a hold and secure.
The tactical and K-9 units were called to Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary School near King Street and Quigley Road around 2 p.m. Tuesday for an unconfirmed report of a student with a gun.
Police say they did not recover a weapon and “continue to investigate the origins of the threat.”
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The hold and secure was lifted, and no injuries were reported.
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