The Roussillon Intermunicipal Police Board carried out the preventive evacuation of the Magdeleine secondary school in La Prairie on Thursday morning. A threat received on social media targeting the school was behind the operation, which has now ended.
Posted at 11:59
Updated at 4:43 p.m.
Students and staff remained safe, police said. “Carriers will be on site to drive students home as soon as possible. »
The investigation is still ongoing and a person of interest in connection with the event is being questioned by the authorities.
The school bus service for students from many schools in the Grandes-Seigneuries school service center has been suspended for the end of the afternoon. “The parents of the students concerned must pick up their child as soon as possible, by 6 p.m. Between the end of the classes and the arrival of the parents, the daycare service or a monitoring service is provided for them, ”said the establishment in a press release.