Explosive Device Detonated Safely at University of Toronto Scarborough

Toronto police safely detonated an explosive device found inside the Environmental Sciences and Chemistry building at the University of Toronto Scarborough. The campus security discovered the suspicious package, and after a thorough search, no other such packages were found. The rest of the campus remains open.

Toronto police on Tuesday successfully detonated an explosive device discovered inside a building at the University of Toronto Scarborough. According to authorities, the suspicious package was uncovered by campus security in the Environmental Sciences and Chemistry building and was confirmed to contain an explosive device.

Although the exact type of device and the individual responsible for placing it remain unclear, the University of Toronto Scarborough assured that no additional suspicious packages were found after a thorough search of other buildings.

Police have given school officials the 'all clear,' allowing the rest of the campus to remain open. However, the Environmental Sciences and Chemistry building will stay closed until further notice, school officials stated.

(With inputs from agencies.)