**** HRP Media Release
Update: Hold and secure lifted
The hold and secure at Crichton Park Elementary school has been lifted.
There is no threat to public safety.
The investigation is ongoing, and we thank the public for their cooperation.
There is a police presence in the area of Mount Pleasant Avenue in Dartmouth.
Crichton Park Elementary School is currently in hold and secure for precautionary reasons. We are working closely with school officials.
We ask the public to avoid the area to allow officers to conduct the investigation. Further information will be provided when available.