On Tuesday morning, several schools in the city of London were shuttered after receiving a bomb threat; the situation is now clear

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Nikita Shahi
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Following a bomb threat that St. Thomas police and London police both described as credible, numerous schools in London were shuttered on Tuesday.

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In the early hours of the morning, the London Police Service (LPS) was informed. That a school in the city's west was the target of an email threat.

Officers visited the high school in the 1300 block of West Oxford Street and performed a preliminary inspection of the structure.

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The LPS Canine Unit had conducted a "thorough check" of the building's interior and outside, according to a statement from London police released.

The St. Thomas Police Service say in a statement that a search conducted by St. Thomas police and the LPS Canine Unit yielded nothing suspicious.

In the meantime, after conducting a search of the facilities at St. Joseph's High School and Fanshawe College-St. Thomas Campus, police in St. Thomas also gave the all clear about midday on Tuesday.

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