Hold and secure ended at Huron Heights Secondary School
The hold and secure has been lifted at Huron Heights Secondary School in Kitchener.
The building was shut down over the noon hour Thursday due to a weapons investigation by Waterloo Regional Police.
The hold and secure was called off around 1 p.m.
Police have not said what prompted the shutdown, only that it was a precautionary measure.
In a social media post they said there was no threat to public safety.
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