The Comox Valley RCMP has made an arrest in connection to the threat that closed Lake Trail Middle School.
Police say charges of uttering threats are being considered against a youth.
“Reports of this nature are always treated as serious and authentic until we conduct a thorough investigation to confirm the credibility of the report,” said RCMP spokesperson, Const. Monika Terragni.
“We are still investigating and continue to work with the school district; however, there is no longer any evidence to suggest an ongoing threat to the school.”
Anyone with additional information is asked tocall the Comox Valley RCMP at (250) 338-1321 and refer to file 2020-19222.
If you wish to make an anonymous report, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or online at comoxvalleycrimestoppers.bc.ca.