A suspect has been identified after an online threat was made towards a high school in Durham Region, police say.
Durham Regional Police said that on Thursday evening, officers were became aware of a threat made towards students and staff at Clarington Central Secondary School.
Police said they have since identified a suspect and “are confident that there are no safety concerns for students and staff.”
The suspect is a male who doesn’t live in Durham Region, police said without providing additional details on the individual.
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Officers are continuing to investigate and said charges are pending.
Police said on Twitter earlier that they were maintaining a presence at the school as they investigated the threat.
Anyone with information on the incident is being asked to contact police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1657.
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