School evacuated due to reported threat in Georgetown

Published January 27, 2020 at 5:50 pm

Officers are on scene for an investigation this afternoon.

Officers are on scene for an investigation this afternoon.

Around 12:30 p.m., Halton Police reported that they’re investigating a reported threat at Harrison Public School in Georgetown.

The school was evacuated and there were no injuries to staff or students.

“All have been re-located to a secondary location. Parents have been informed,” police say.

The details of the threat have not been disclosed at this time.

More information to come.


UPDATE:

The investigation has concluded and police have deemed the reported threat to be unfounded.

The school is now re-opened to staff and students.

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