Lockdown lifted at Glendale Secondary School after reports of person with firearm

Hamilton police say a lockdown at Glendale Secondary School has been lifted Wednesday afternoon following reports of someone who may have been in possession of a firearm.

They say the school was placed into lockdown after 1:13 p.m. as a precaution while officers investigated.

Detectives say they found and spoke with the person believed to be involved.

The lockdown was lifted at around 2 p.m.

Police say the investigation remains ongoing, and there is no confirmed threat to public safety at this time.

This is a developing news story. More to come.

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