Technology
Workers panic during police operation – Gympie Times
Staff at a computer games firm were told to hide and lock themselves away as police surrounded the area.
Dozens of staff have fled during a major police operation unfolding in the Canadian city of Montreal which had been reported as a potential hostage situation.
People have been seen crowding onto the roof of the Ubisoft building in the Mile End neighbourhood north west of the CBD. Ubisoft is a major developer of computer games including Assassin’s Creed.
Staff were told to lock themselves away and put their phones on silent as the drama unfolded.
Canadian broadcaster CBC has reported a “major police…
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