Heavy police activity was reported at University of Toronto Mississauga in Canada, according to social media posts.
X account 905HUB said that “police chopper and dozens of units” are in the area.
University of Toronto Mississauga has not released any information about a potential active shooter incident. Witness photos show a heavy police presence, with officers’ guns drawn. Shelter in place until further instructions. Emergency Responders have been notified and are on scene. “Heavy police presence near/at University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) with reports of Potential ACTIVE SHOOTER at UTM. Lockdown in place,” an X post read. However, this claim remains unverified. “A lot of police and ambulance around square one area. I wonder what’s happening #Mississauga, an X user wrote . One user wrote, “Something serious is unfolding tonight at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Authorities have yet to confirm what happened”.
University of Toronto Mississauga wrote on X, “We have received reports of police activity at 3330 residence road Mcluhan Court residence at the UTM. More than 20 police cruisers are reportedly on scene. Because of police activity at the McLuhan Court residence on Residence Rd, bREAKING: The University of Toronto Mississauga is telling people to shelter in place.
Another said , “university of toronto mississauga students received this alert, might be related. lots of police activity at one of the residence buildings and the campus is on lockdown”. Students have been told to shelter in place, with the alert specifically mentioning McLuhan Court Residence.
