Crime & Safety
Washington-Lee High School Secured Due To Telephone Threat: Police
BREAKING NEWS: Arlington County Police are investigating the report of a telephone threat received at Washington-Lee High School.

(Updated at 3:31 p.m. Tuesday) ARLINGTON, VA — Arlington County Police are investigating the report of a telephone threat received at Washington-Lee High School Tuesday afternoon.
Police reported the call just before 2 p.m. at the school located near Virginia Square at 1301 N Stafford St.
The school has been placed in "secure the school mode" while police investigate "in an abundance of caution," police said. Operations inside the school will continue as usual, as well as dismissal, police said.
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