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Lockdown, hold and secure measures lifted at Oshawa schools following threat

Students at three schools in Oshawa have been released after a lockdown and two hold and secures were issued Friday morning.

Lockdown, hold and secure measures lifted at Oshawa schools following threat

Three schools in Oshawa, Ontario, had their lockdown and hold and secure measures lifted on Friday morning after receiving a threat. Durham police arrived at Paul Dwyer Catholic High School around 10:45 a.m., where the lockdown was initially initiated. Following an update shortly before 11:30 a.m., police declared that the threat had been neutralized, stating there was "no threat to public safety."

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