Crime & Safety
Darien High Lockdown Over After Unfounded Threat
A menacing note was found in a bathroom Friday afternoon.
DARIEN, CT — A lockdown at Darien High School was lifted Friday after an unfounded threat was discovered in a boy's bathroom.
The message was found around 12:30 p.m. that read, "gonna shoot the school per. 6 B ready," according to the Darienite.
A lockdown drill was initiated and police evaluated the situation before the lockdown was ended. The lockdown lasted about 20 minutes, according to the Darien Times.
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The day will conclude normally.
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