Crime & Safety

Shelter-In-Place Order Lifted At Albuquerque High School

Albuquerque High School briefly sheltered in place due to nearby police activity, the school district said Wednesday.

Albuquerque High School was sheltering in place due to nearby police activity, the school district said Wednesday.
Albuquerque High School was sheltering in place due to nearby police activity, the school district said Wednesday. (Google Maps)

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque High School briefly sheltered in place due to nearby police activity, the school district said Wednesday.

The district tweeted around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, that the school was sheltering in place. About 15 minutes later, the district said the order had been lifted.

Further details weren't immediately available.

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The high school serves grades 9-12 and has about 1,800 students enrolled. The school is a minority-majority school, with Hispanic students making up about 77 percent of the student body.

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