Halton Police Responding to Email Bomb Threats Across Halton Region

News 100 redBy Staff

December 14th, 2018

BURLINGTON, ON

 

The Halton Regional Police Service continues to respond to several email bomb threats which have been sent to a number of recipients in Halton Region today. These bomb threats are similar to those experienced in neighbouring jurisdictions and across North America throughout the day.

bitcoin - bombThe unfounded email threats have demanded a bitcoin payment.

If you have received such a threat, we are asking that you do not respond to the bitcoin demand. Instead, please report the threat to the Halton Regional Police Service by calling our non-emergency number at 905-878-5511.

Anyone with information that would assist in the investigation of these threats is asked to contact 905-878-5511.

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