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Information Circulating on Social Media Re. a Firearm at local Schools

Approved by: S/Sgt. David WEST - June 3, 2022

Public Information

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is reporting that information is circulating on a number of social media platforms that:

(1) an automated message has been sent to parents warning of firearm incident at a local school.

(2) a firearm was brought to a local school.

(3) a local school is in lock down.

(4) parents should attend local schools and pick-up there children at their discretion.

Sault Ste. Marie Police can advise that investigation has revealed that none of the above information is correct.

Sault Ste. Marie Police encourages the public to report incidents of concern at 705-949-6300.

You can provide information anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477. You can also click here to submit a web-tip or download the P3 app. Your tip to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and protected by case law, for more information click here

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