OPP respond to threat report and fake gun incidents at high school in Bancroft, Ont.

OPP respond to threat report and fake gun incidents at high school in Bancroft, Ont.

Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to two separate incidents at North Hastings High School in Bancroft on Wednesday, one involving reported threats and another involving a fake firearm.

Bancroft OPP seize replica gun at school

Officers from Bancroft OPP have seized a replica firearm, after investigating a report of a weapon at North Hastings High School. On Wednesday, Police were called after school officials identified a student in possession of an item during a fire drill that appeared to be a firearm. Officers attended immediately and confirmed the item was a cap gun. The replica item was seized, and police conducted follow‑up investigation to ensure there was no f…

Replica firearm seized after threat reported in Bancroft

Members of the Bancroft OPP investigated a report involving a possible weapon at North Hastings High School on Wednesday. Police were alerted after school officials identified a student that was reportedly in possession of an item during a fire drill that appeared to be a firearm. Officers on scene confirmed the item was a replica cap gun and police conducted follow‑up investigation to ensure there was no further risk to students or staff. No ac…

Replica Firearm Seized At Bancroft High School

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