The Cobourg Police Service confirmed there is no threat to public safety following an investigation into alleged threats referencing a firearm at a local elementary school.
On Thursday evening, Cobourg police initiated an investigation after receiving reports from concerned residents regarding a student allegedly making a threat involving a firearm at a local elementary school earlier in the day.
Police immediately contacted school officials and conducted a thorough investigation. Based on the information gathered, no threat was identified, and allegations involving a firearm were determined to be false or misleading.
Cobourg police say they continue to work closely with school administrators and community partners to ensure the continued safety and well-being of students, staff, and the broader community.
Alleged threat to Cobourg school a false alarm
