Friday, February 17, 2012

Bomb Threat at Columneetza Secondary

Last night, while students were attending Columneetza Secondary to participate in a school dance - an individual called in a "bomb threat" and forced the evacuation of the school

Both the Williams Lake Tribune and Welcome to Williams Lake cover the story here (Tribune) and here (Welcome to Williams Lake)

See also discussion on this via the Welcome to Williams Lake Facebook page here

As a community member (both City of Williams Lake and of the Cariboo Regional District) - I was disappointed to see this on various levels including what would happen if the police were dealing with a "false alarm" such as what occurred last night at Columneetza while a more serious issue requiring emergency help elsewhere in the City or in the Williams Lake RCMP response area (150 Mile, McLeese Lake, Riske Creek) had occurred...

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