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Police were called to a Guelph precocious schoolhouse Thursday day aft 2 antheral students were seen sitting successful a car with what a witnesser thought were handguns. Officers aboriginal determined they were h2o guns, but not earlier arresting a teen astatine gunpoint.
Teen arrested astatine gunpoint astatine school
CBC News
· Posted: May 02, 2025 9:27 AM EDT | Last Updated: 9 hours ago
A teen was arrested astatine gunpoint astatine a Guelph, Ont., precocious schoolhouse Thursday day for holding what was aboriginal revealed to beryllium a h2o gun.
Police received a telephone from witnesses who saw astatine slightest 2 males successful a car astatine the schoolhouse adjacent the downtown halfway "brandishing handguns." Officers went to the country wherever the conveyance had been reported and the schoolhouse was placed successful lockdown.
"Officers located the car parked adjacent the schoolhouse with 1 occupant, who was arrested astatine gunpoint. A 2nd antheral was located wrong the schoolhouse a abbreviated clip aboriginal and the 3rd was located astatine home," constabulary said successful a release.
The probe "revealed they were successful possession of h2o guns."
All 3 teens were warned astir possessing weapons for a unsafe intent and successful lieu of charges, volition implicit an acquisition diversion programme done the John Howard Society.
"Residents are reminded not to brandish replica firearms successful public, arsenic specified incidents are alarming to the nationalist and constabulary indispensable respond arsenic if the firearm is existent until proven otherwise," constabulary said.
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