A West Island shopping centre was the scene of a bizarre incident on Wednesday afternoon.
Stores at Complexe Pointe-Claire in Pointe-Claire, Que., were evacuated for approximately an hour, leaving shoppers and store employees outside while police searched the area.
The SPVM responded to a threatening call around 11:45 a.m but could not provide many details except that a thorough search of the area was conducted before allowing stores to reopen.
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It isn’t clear what exactly the threat was, but police say the matter was investigated and the case is closed.
It was business as usual by 1:45 in the afternoon.
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