Crime & Safety

Bridgeport Bomb Threat Puts School on Lockdown: Report

BREAKING: Police are urging residents to stay away from the area.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — Police are on scene at a reported bomb threat, which has caused the lockdown of Harding High School, reports the Connecticut Post. The reported threat is on Boston Avenue, and police are urged to stay away from the area.

The Hall and Edison schools have been put on "lock out, lock in" status. Harding High School was upgraded to lockdown due to police activity.

Read more from the Connecticut Post here.

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