UPDATE 2: School will continue as normal Wednesday at Lethbridge Collegiate Institute. Police have determined, through their investigation, there is no evidence to suggest an immediate threat.
UPDATE: Lethbridge Police say they’re now investigating threats at L.C.I. and looking to see if there is any connection to a threat at Winston Churchill earlier in the day.
BACKGROUND:
First it was Winston Churchill High School, now a L.C.I.
The Lethbridge School Division evacuated Lethbridge Collegiate Institute around 12:30 pm Tuesday, sending all staff and students home for the rest of the day.
This comes only a few hours after Winston Churchill (WCHS) was evacuated following an unspecified threat. Lethbridge Police have been at WCHS since about 9:00 am.
No other details have been released on either situation.
Regarding the situation at L.C.I, the public division released this statement around 12:30 pm: