School lockdown
[attach]1037[/attach]Police officers descended on Marc Garneau CI Nov. 23 after the Don Mills area high school received an anonymous phone call from a male saying he was in the school armed with a gun. The caller said he was planning to hurt a female student.
The school was put under lockdown sometime after 1 p.m. and students were ordered to remain in their classroom until just before 4 p.m. Grade 12 student Alyssa, pictured below, with glasses, said students had to stay at their desk in the dark during the lockdown.
Police questioned the female student and a male person of interest, who was later released. Police continue to investigate.