Hold and Secure at Lumby high school due to bear spray threat

Hold and Secure at Lumby high school due to bear spray threat

UPDATE: 1:40 p.m. Police are investigating a threat involving bear spray at a Lumby secondary school Friday. Charles Bloom Secondary School was placed on a "hold and secure" Friday at about 10 a.m. after school staff learned about a threat directed at a group of students that involved bea...

UPDATE: No threat to Lumby high school

Hold and secure initiated briefly at Charles Bloom

Hold and secure at Lumby school ended without incident

A hold and secure protocol was initiated at a school in Lumby today because of a threat report, police say. The Vernon RCMP is investigating the incident at Charles Bloom Secondary School. The school’s administration found out that a threat involving bear spray was made against a group of students. Administrators reported it to RCMP at 10 a.m. on Feb. 23. The school was placed on hold and secure while police investigated. The RCMP’s assessme…