A 911 call about an alleged family dispute brought police to Haldimand Road 53 this week, but the report proved to be unfounded.

Haldimand County OPP said the latest “swatting” call happened Thursday evening, following two similar incidents earlier in the week. Hamilton Region

Fake bomb threat sends Hagersville school into lockdown

Haldimand police decry recent “swatting” calls in the rural county.

A bomb threat first brought officers to the same rural road east of Jarvis around 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday.

The following afternoon, a second bomb threat was called into a school in Hagersville, prompting a 90-minute lockdown while officers determined there was no threat.

Const. Patti Cote said the third fraudulent 911 call, about the fake “family dispute,” sent officers back to Haldima

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