On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at approximately 10:35 p.m., police were dispatched to a residence in the area of Murphy Crescent for the report of an online threat made against a school in the 1100 block of McIntosh Street.
In collaboration with INTERPOL-Ottawa, officers were able to determine the location of the threat, and arrest the youth without incident.
Police believe the situation is resolved and there is no further danger to the schools staff, students, families, or the public.
As a result of this investigation, a 16 year-old female, who cannot be named in accordance with the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is charged with:
- Uttering Threats [cc 264.1(1)(A)]
She will make her first appearance on this charge on February 25, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. in Youth Provincial Court.
*RCMP’s INTERPOL-Ottawa office is the first point of contact in Canada for many countries pursuing an international investigation. It acts as a conduit for member countries to share information and seek assistance in criminal investigations in their respective jurisdictions. Learn more about INTERPOL-Ottawa.