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RCMP make arrest after online threat made against Saskatchewan school


September 28, 2018
By The Canadian Press
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TISDALE, Sask. – Saskatchewan RCMP secured a school in Tisdale Thursday morning while officers investigated a threat on social media. RCMP say the threat was made against Tisdale Middle and Secondary School, although police say they aren’t releasing other details at this time.

As a safety precaution, they say a safety perimeter was established around the building while a suspect was located at a residence in Tisdale.

The suspect was arrested without incident, and the hold-and-secure status at the school was lifted.

No charges have been laid so far.

Copyright (c) 2018 The Canadian Press

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