Hamilton,
02
June
2022
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16:54
America/New_York

Hamilton Police Continue to Investigate Additional School Threats

Hamilton Police continue to investigate a series of threats to local schools. Additional threats have been received at a number of schools today. The threats are similar and involve written messages within the school buildings. 

A 14-year-old female has been arrested after a threat at St. Jean de Brebeuf. She was charged with Mischief and released on an undertaking. Police expect to make more arrests in the coming days. 

Hamilton Police recognize the importance of school safety and how a threat of this nature can be difficult for students, staff and their families. Police take incidents like these extremely seriously and will continue to work closely with the school boards to help identify the individuals responsible and lay the appropriate criminal charges where a suspect(s) is identified. 

Hamilton Police continue to investigate. If you have any information you believe could assist police with any of these investigations, please call (905) 546-4925. 

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com