York Regional Police Issue Warning Regarding 'Senior Assassin' Game and Replica Firearms
York Regional Police have issued a warning about the 'Senior Assassin' game and the dangers associated with replica firearms.
York Regional Police are warning the community about the 'Senior Assassin' game and the dangers of possessing replica firearms. This warning follows a re-emergence of the game in recent weeks.
The game involves students attempting to eliminate other participants by shooting them with water guns, gel projectiles, or foam darts within a set timeframe. Police are cautioning parents and teenagers about the risks posed by replica firearms that resemble real weapons.
Police state that they respond to weapons calls and must quickly determine if a weapon is real, a toy, or a replica. When police respond to a call involving a firearm, it is treated as legitimate until an investigation proves otherwise.