{"id":369152,"date":"2018-07-12T22:25:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T21:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/threat-of-terrorist-attack-near-torontos-cn-tower-concealed-by-police\/"},"modified":"2018-07-12T22:25:59","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T21:25:59","slug":"threat-of-terrorist-attack-near-torontos-cn-tower-concealed-by-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/threat-of-terrorist-attack-near-torontos-cn-tower-concealed-by-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Threat of Terrorist Attack Near Toronto\u2019s CN Tower Concealed by Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>A mysterious threat that prompted cops to increase their presence in the city\u2019s downtown core was actually a potential \u201cvehicle ramming attack\u201d in the vicinity of the CN Tower, the\u00a0<em>Sun<\/em>\u00a0has learned.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday morning, Toronto Police posted officers seemingly on every corner around the CN Tower, Ripley\u2019s Aquarium, Roger\u2019s Centre, Scotiabank Arena and elsewhere in the city.<\/p>\n<p>In a cryptic tweet, police stated they were \u201cresponding to an unconfirmed, uncorroborated piece of information relating to the GTA.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And cops also made the public aware there would be an \u201cincreased number of police officers throughout the city and, specifically, in the downtown core.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a> EXCLUSIVE: A police source tells NEWSTALK 1010 a vehicle ramming attack threat was made in the area of the CN Tower. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Toronto?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Toronto<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dGGLzV9E2N\">pic.twitter.com\/dGGLzV9E2N<\/a><\/p>\n<p> \u2014 NEWSTALK1010 (@NEWSTALK1010) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NEWSTALK1010\/status\/1017460867833712640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Near the CN Tower, on Bremner Blvd., Acting Supt. Mike Barsky provided an update just before noon-hour, explaining police had \u201creceived information regarding a potential threat to public safety.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe police presence in this area is simply so the public can enjoy and come down to this area unimpressive and without any worry,\u201d the 52 Division commander said, unwilling to elaborate on the threat.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>Toronto Police appears to be saying there is a threat in Toronto, near the CN Tower and Rogers Centre but won\u2019t say what the threat is and they want everyone to go to those venues, like say&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redice.tv\/news\/trudeaus-cucking-doesnt-pay-threat-of-terrorist-attack-near-torontos-cn-tower-concealed-by-police\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mysterious threat that prompted cops to increase their presence in the city\u2019s downtown core was actually a potential \u201cvehicle ramming attack\u201d in the vicinity of the CN Tower, the\u00a0Sun\u00a0has learned. On Thursday morning, Toronto Police posted officers seemingly on every corner around the CN Tower, Ripley\u2019s Aquarium, Roger\u2019s Centre, Scotiabank Arena and elsewhere in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-369152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}