UPDATE (11:07 a.m.):
The lockdown at Walkerton District Community School has been lifted.
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UPDATE (10:50 a.m.):
The Bluewater District School Board confirms there is a lockdown currently in effect for Walkerton District Community School. The board says the lockdown is a safety precaution, and they are currently communicating with families regarding the situation.
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There is a heightened police presence in Walkerton, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
South Bruce OPP say updates will be provided later, but there is a presence by police on Yonge Street between Cemetery Road and Browns Avenue in Walkerton, an area that includes Walkerton District Community School.
More updates on this story as details are made available.
Expect a heightened police presence on Yonge Street between Cemetery Road and Browns Avenue in Walkerton. Updates when available. #SouthBruceOPP ^dr pic.twitter.com/JRjkz6F3Bw
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) February 14, 2022