Crime & Safety
PG County High School Lockdown Lifted: Police
A school in Prince George's County was placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon, but it was lifted shortly after.
SUITLAND, MD -- The all-clear has been given and a lockdown has been lifted at Suitland High School after a phoned threat, police say.
Prince George's County Police tweeted at 1:49 p.m. that a threat had been phoned into the school and they were on the scene investigating the source of the call.
Police tweeted at 2:33 p.m. that the lockdown had been lifted and the investigation will continue.
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1:50 pm: Out of an abundance of caution, Suitland High School is currently on lockdown after a threat was phoned into the school. We are investigating the source of the call. Officers are on the scene.
— PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) May 21, 2019
Lockdown at Suitland High School has been lifted. The investigation into the origins of the threats continue at this time.
— PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) May 21, 2019
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