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Coquitlam RCMP investigate possible threat at a Coquitlam school

January 28, 2026 - Coquitlam, British Columbia
From: Coquitlam RCMP

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At 09:36 a.m. on January 28, 2026, Coquitlam RCMP responded to a possible threat to a school in the 500 block of Poirier Street, Coquitlam. Prior to police attending, the school was placed in lockdown. Coquitlam RCMP officers attended and cleared the school. Based on the initial investigation, it was determined there was no active threat. Officers are remaining on scene for this active and ongoing investigation.  The lockdown at the school has been lifted.

Out of abundance of caution additional schools in the area were placed in hold and secure which since have also been lifted.

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Coquitlam RCMP Media Relations
coquitlam_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
604-945-1580
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