Nine Brampton Schools Placed under Hold-and-Secure Orders Following Possible Gunshot Wound Incident

According to the police, a Brampton neighborhood has been gripped with concern as a youth was reported to have suffered a possible gunshot wound, leading to hold-and-secure orders being issued for a total of nine schools. The incident unfolded when officers responded to a weapons dangerous call in the vicinity of Central Park Drive and Grenoble Boulevard around 11:25 a.m. Unfortunately, the suspect or suspects involved in the case remain at large, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures.

Among the schools currently under hold-and-secure orders are Grenoble Public Elementary School (PES), Greenbriar PES, Goldcrest PES, Holy Name of Mary Catholic Secondary School (CSS), St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Jean Brebeuf Catholic Elementary School (CES), Judith Nyman Public Secondary School (PSS), Chinguacousy PSS, and Williams Parkway PES. The hold-and-secure procedure ensures that all students and staff remain securely inside the buildings, while exterior access points are locked. Law enforcement is actively investigating the situation in order to locate and apprehend the individuals involved, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the affected schools’ occupants.