3 schools in hold and secure as police investigate reports of armed person in North York neighbourhood

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Three schools are under a hold and secure as police investigate reports of a person seen with a gun in a North York neighbourhood.

Toronto police were called to Jane Street and Firgrove Crescent, near Finch Avenue West, around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Police say the suspect is described as a Black male around 18 years old, five feet nine inches tall, a heavy build and with dreadlocks. He was seen wearing a black Nike sweatsuit, black Nike Air Force Ones, and a Moncler jacket.

Firgrove Public School, St. Francis de Sales Catholic School, and Westview Centennial Secondary School have been placed in hold and secure.

A high police presence is expected in the area as police investigate.

No injuries have been reported.

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