Yellowknife RCMP respond to service call at a school in Yellowknife

December 9, 2020
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

News release

At approximately 12:20 pm on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020, Yellowknife RCMP received a call for service to Mildred Hall School to assist with an evolving situation involving a student.

Members from Yellowknife RCMP responded immediately, and a request for support was made to Yellowknife Fire Division EMS to be staged as a precaution.

The staff initiated the hold and secure protocol.

RCMP arrived and were able to de-escalate the situation. A youth has been taken to Stanton Territorial Hospital for assessment in Yellowknife NT.

No one was injured during this incident and there were no concerns for public safety. No charges at this time.

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Contact information

Marie York-Condon
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Media Relations
Northwest Territories RCMP – Yellowknife, NT

RCMP.NTMedia-NTMedias.GRC@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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