Niagara Regional Police called to John Brant School on Ridge Road
Update - January 26th, 12:16 p.m.
Police say there is no ongoing risk to students or staff at this time.
5 - Officers have determined that there is no risk or ongoing threat to students or teachers at this time.
— NRPS (@NiagRegPolice) January 26, 2023
Road closures have been lifted and children will continue their school day as scheduled.
Full media release to follow shortly #JohnBrantThreat pic.twitter.com/THyMeRkA5S
Original Story - January 26th, 11:52 a.m.
Police in Niagara are at a school in Fort Erie following another phone threat.
This morning, officers were called to John Brant School on Ridge Road.
The school has implemented a shelter in place.
Police say John Brant is the only school impacted by the investigation.
This is a breaking story, and more details will be posted as they arrive.
We are presently on scene and investigating a telephone threat to John Brant School on Ridge in Fort Erie. Out an abundance of safety the school has implemented a shelter in place procedure for children and teachers.
— NRPS (@NiagRegPolice) January 26, 2023
More information to come. #JohnBrantThreat pic.twitter.com/GKJBVhUer7
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