On Wednesday October 12, 2016 at approximately 9:00 am, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment were advised of male making threats to Chapleau Public School.

Due to the nature of the call the Chapleau Public School has been put in a Code Red lockdown.

Investigation is continuing at this time. The OPP reminds all members of the public to be aware of their personal safety and that of children, at all times.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers.  If you have any information regarding any criminal activity, call 705-268-8477 or 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS); submit an e-tip from The Crime Stopper’s web-site at www.tipsubmit.com .

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