Ottawa police are investigating an alleged assault with an edged weapon at a high school that left two people seriously injured.
Police say officers responded to a report of an assault at Hillcrest High School in the city’s east end just after 9 a.m. today.
They say two people were found with serious injuries.
Police say they are in hospital and in stable condition.
They say the school was under lockdown to “ensure the safety of all students.”
Police did not immediately provide further details.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 13, 2025.
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