Breaking: U of T on lockdown after declaring campus emergency
Jun 13 2016, 9:56 pm
Varying reports of a masked and armed man on U of T’s downtown campus has led to the university declaring a lockdown.
Earlier this morning U of T’s official Twitter page sent out this tweet:
#UofT Safety Alert: updates will be posted to https://t.co/dIAAs79gNe pic.twitter.com/fnFMunH2d5
— UniversityofToronto (@UofT) June 13, 2016
And the list of buildings and areas currently closed continues to grow:
U of T Campus Status
Dozens of police vehicles are currently lining the streets around the U of T campus and Queen’s Park (which is now also offically closed) but still no official word that any capture of alleged suspect has taken place:
The information r/cvd is unconfirmd, our ETF is currently searching the building. Surrounding bldgs/streets remain closed. Will update.^adc
— Toronto Police OPS (@TPSOperations) June 13, 2016
More to come…