Students and staff of St. John Paul II Elementary School can breathe a sigh of relief as their school reopened after a faculty member discovered a report of a suspicious object on Monday morning.
The object was discovered at roughly 8:30 a.m. at the Lindsay school.
Kawartha Lakes Police were contacted and had the school evacuated for safety precautions.
After a thorough search of the school and grounds, the police concluded that the object did not threaten the public.
Police say there is absolutely no threat to public safety. Therefore, the scene has been released and the school has been re-opened.