For the second time this week, there is a hold and secure at a high school in Waterloo Region.
A school spokesperson told Global News that the school day was already was over when the hold and secure came into efffect so most students were gone.
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They said that the initial indication came from police but the move was made by the school out of an abundance of caution.
A police spokesperson told Global News that the school placed itself under a hold and secure.
They said that officers were dispatched to the school at around 2:40 p.m. in connection to a weapons incident.
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