Etobicoke elementary school student with toy gun sparks concern

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Toronto Police say it happened at Lanor Junior Middle School, located near Browns Line and Evans Ave.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

“This allegation was taken very seriously,” added Nigro. “As soon as I had this information, my priority was student and staff safety. All students were in class and the hallways were clear. I retrieved the item immediately and confirmed it was in fact a toy.” Const. Cindy Chung said officers responded to the call around 3:15 p.m. and “the school didn’t go into lockdown and there were no injuries.”“Through my initial investigation, it was found that more than one student witnessed the event,” said Nigro. “My priority then shifted to focusing on the impacted students, ensuring they were supported and informing the parents of all the students involved in the incident.

 

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