Schools in hold and secure due to gun sightings in Mississauga

Published November 1, 2019 at 4:22 pm

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Several schools are in hold and secure due to a possible weapon sighting in Mississauga.

Peel police are investigating a report involving two suspects who were allegedly seen with handguns in the Battleford and Edenwood area. 

A call regarding the incident came in at 12:04 p.m. 

Police say Meadowvale SS, Edenwood PS and St. John of the Cross are in hold and secure.

Tactical and K9 units are checking the area.

Residents are asked to avoid the area. 

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UPDATE:

Police say two suspects are in custody. No injuries have been reported. 

The hold and secures have been lifted.

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