Image: RCMP / Port Coquitlam RCMP frontline officers responded to Terry Fox Secondary for a report of a threat Thursday morning, prompting lockdown procedures at the school. The incident marked the third time in a week and a half that a Lower Mainland School had been targeted by an apparent threat.
Another Lower Mainland school threat
Police respond to yet another school threat in Lower Mainland
Apr 6, 2023 | 11:28 AM
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PORT COQUITLAM — For the third time in the past week and a half, police in the Lower Mainland have responded to an apparent threat directed at a school.
Coquitlam RCMP frontline officers responded to a telephone threat report at Terry Fox Secondary in Port Coquitlam shortly before 8:30 a.m. Thursday morning (Apr. 6). As a precaution, the school activated their own lockdown procedures.
As police investigated the threat, there was a significant police presence surrounding the school campus.
Police have identified and located two youth who are believed to be the source of the threat. There is no continued threat to the public or the school. The school lifted their lockdown with classes resuming as normal.
