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Two Omemee Elementary Schools Placed On Hold And Secure Earlier Today

KAWARTHA LAKES-Lady Eaton Elementary School and Scott Young Public School in Omemee were placed on Hold and Secure earlier today after a call about a suspicious person.

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP got the call at approximately 10am. Schools in the area were placed on Hold and Secure as a precaution. Students were not permitted to leave the building and could not be signed out. Parents or guardians could not pick up their child while the Hold and Secure was in place.

Police say an investigation revealed the incident to be non-suspicious and the Hold and Secure was lifted.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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