Cautionary ‘hold and secure’ lifted at Etobicoke school (Etobicoke Guardian Jan. 17, 2013) at 85 Forty First Street

Precautionary ‘hold and secure’ lifted at Etobicoke school

Article by Cynthia Reason, Jan. 17, 2013 Etobicoke Guardian. The opening text reads as follows:

Photo : Guardian Photo/IAN KELSO - Etobicoke Guardian. St Josaphat Catholic School in south Etobicoke was locked down after a woman called police Thursday just before noon and said her husband was on his way to school and may be armed. Officers from Toronto Police 22 division investigated. January 17,2013. Source: Etobicoke Guardian.

A man is in custody and a precautionary ‘hold and secure’ at a south Etobicoke elementary school was lifted a little over an hour after it was put in place Thursday, after police received a report of a man armed with a gun in the area of the school.

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Colonel Samuel Smith homestead

As we’ve discussed elsewhere on this website, the school grounds of St Josaphat Catholic School (formerly Parkview School) is where the archaeological remains of the Colonel Samuel Smith homestead site are located.