Niagara police say they have arrested a 25-year-old after he allegedly brought a replica firearm to Niagara College.
On Thursday morning, officers dispatched to the school campus after receiving reports of a man with a weapon.
Police placed nearby Quaker Road Public School and Alexander Kuska Catholic Elementary School under a hold and secure while they assessed the threat.
Officials say they located Ezenwa Obieze on school campus in possession of a replica firearm.
Further investigation revealed Obieze had allegedly threatened on-duty security staff.
The suspect is now facing a criminal charge in relation to the incident.
Police say there is no ongoing threat to the public, and the hold and secure at the schools has been lifted.
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