14-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With School Lockdown

March 1, 2019 By News Staff Breaking News 0

Stock Image.

ELLICOTTVILLE – A 14-year-old was arrested in connection with a lockdown at Ellicottville Central School Friday morning.

The New York State Police said at 8:00 a.m. the school was locked down after a threatening note was located within the school.

State Police said that no immediate credible threat existed, and the school has been taken from a lockdown to a modified shelter-in-place.


Officals said the lockdown has since been lifted.

Police said the measures were taken for the safety of the students and staff.

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office is assisting in this investigation.



Police said this is still an ongoing criminal investigation.

Make it easy to keep up to date with more stories like this. Download the WNY News Now mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

 

Have a news tip? Email newsdesk@WNYNewsNow.com, send us a message on Facebook, or Twitter.

WNY News Now encourages an open exchange of opinions and ideas on our stories, however, we ask everyone to follow our comment policy.

Be the first to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


*


This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.