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UPDATE: Grand Erie District School Board has posted on it’s socials that the hold and secure at DDSS has now been lifted. Thanking staff, students, community and police for their support.
Delhi District Secondary School remains under a Hold and Secure as Norfolk OPP confirm they are investigating a threats-related incident.
Police are advising the public of an increased police presence at the school and are asking people to avoid the area while the investigation continues.
Principal James Merrick informed families Friday morning that the precautionary measure was put in place following an unverified threat made toward the school.
Merrick said officers are on-site and that all students and staff are safe. Established safety protocols are being followed while police investigate.
Norfolk OPP say further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
