Crime & Safety

Lockdown Lifted At St. Helena High School, Primary School: Police

The lockdown was implemented as a precautionary measure, police said.

St. Helena High School, 1401 Grayson Ave., St. Helena
St. Helena High School, 1401 Grayson Ave., St. Helena (Google Maps)

ST. HELENA, CA — A lockdown Tuesday of St. Helena High School and St. Helena Primary School has been cleared and there is no threat to either school, according to the St. Helena Police Department.

The schools were temporarily locked down as a precautionary measure because of an active incident about a block away, police said in a Nixle alert.

As of 2:07 p.m. Tuesday, the incident was resolved and officers were still in the area, police said.

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Details about the incident were not provided in the alert.

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