B次元官网网址楬old and secureB次元官网网址� protocol was implemented at Georges P. Vanier Secondary School in Courtenay, Friday afternoon, after reports of an incident on school grounds.

B次元官网网址淩CMP were notified of a possible weapons-related incident involving a male outside G.P. Vanier Secondary School on Headquarters Road,B次元官网网址� said School District 71 manager of communications, Mary Lee, in a statement sent to the Comox Valley Record. B次元官网网址淎s a result, the school district implemented its Hold and Secure protocol as a precautionary measure.B次元官网网址�

According to the SD 71 website, hold and secure is implemented B次元官网网址渋n response to security threats or criminal activity outside the school. During a Hold and Secure, all entrance doors to the school are locked, with no one permitted in or out of the building. No one, other than law enforcement, is permitted access to the building until the Hold and Secure has been cleared.B次元官网网址�

B次元官网网址淔rontline officers [were] in the area investigating a report of a male with a weapon; using an abundance of caution, the decision was made to place the school in a hold and secure while the investigation [continued],B次元官网网址� said Cst. Monika Terragni, RCMP media relations, adding that the incident was B次元官网网址渘ot random in nature.B次元官网网址�

The B次元官网网址榟old and secureB次元官网网址� was lifted at 2:15 p.m. with no arrests made.

B次元官网网址淲e are still actively investigating; however, I can tell you that weB次元官网网址檝e identified all the parties involved and located them all,B次元官网网址� said Terragni, in an email response issued approximately one hour after the protocol was lifted.

terry.farrell@blackpress.ca
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