{"id":7144,"date":"2018-12-20T16:18:08","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T21:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/site\/?p=7144"},"modified":"2018-12-20T16:36:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T21:36:06","slug":"lockdown-at-calgary-international-airport-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/lockdown-at-calgary-international-airport-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Weapon scare causes lockdown at Calgary International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A part of Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Canada was briefly put on lockdown when a musical instrument was mistaken for a weapon, officials say. The all clear was given a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened at about 2 p.m. on Thursday when someone mistook a musical instrument for a weapon inside the International Terminal Building. It belonged to a band.<\/p>\n<p>The scare caused a lockdown and people were told to evacuate, but it only lasted a few minutes. Police responded to the airport and the all clear was given a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Precautions were taken at the location but at this time we can confirm there is no active shooter,&#8221; Cst. Mark Smith of Calgary Police said. Other details were not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can confirm after Calgary Police&#8217;s investigation that there is no threat,&#8221; the airport said in a tweet at 2:27 p.m. &#8220;Some areas of the International Terminal Building are still under lock down. We will resume regular operations as quickly as possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Active shooter at Calgary airport <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PC77SArw49\">pic.twitter.com\/PC77SArw49<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike Nishizaki (@mikenishizaki) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikenishizaki\/status\/1075859774984482816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A part of Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Canada was briefly put on lockdown when a musical instrument was mistaken for a weapon, officials say. The all clear was given a short time later. 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