Students return to class after Mississauga school is evacuated over threat
Posted October 9, 2020 12:08 pm.
Peel police say students have returned to their classroom after they were forced to evacuate following a threat made to Brandon Gate Public School.
Officers say a call came in just before 9 a.m. and the school was evacuated shortly after.
Roughly 170 students were relocated to a nearby school as a result.
UPDATE
-Search of the school is complete
-The search was the result of a threat made to the school
building
-Search conducted by K9 and EDU, all clear
-Children will be returning to the school.— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) October 9, 2020
It’s unclear what kind of threat was made or if any charges will be laid as a result.
Police say the students are safe and have since returned to the building.