Assault at Georgetown high causes hold and secure at local schools

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Published March 2, 2023 at 3:53 pm

**UPDATE**

The hold and secure at several Georgetown schools has been lifted.

Police have a suspect in what they’re calling a targeted assault on a Georgetown District High School student.

Halton police are now searching for a youth suspect in the incident.

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There is a heavy police presence at Georgetown District High School in Halton Hills following a student being injured during an assault.

According to Halton police, several other local school are in a hold and secure, including Holy Cross Elementary, Christ the King Secondary and Gary Allan.

No arrests have been made and police are investigating.

 

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