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Middle School In Albuquerque Sheltering Amid Police Activity

Garfield Middle School sheltered in place Thursday morning due to nearby police activity, the district said.

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Garfield Middle School began sheltering in place around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, the district tweeted. The school is located in the city's Near North Valley section.
Garfield Middle School began sheltering in place around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, the district tweeted. The school is located in the city's Near North Valley section. (Google Maps)

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A middle school in Albuquerque was sheltering in place Thursday morning due to police activity in the area.

Garfield Middle School began sheltering in place around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, the district tweeted. The school is located in the city's Near North Valley section.

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