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Falmouth Schools Locked Down After Gun Report: Police

Falmouth police said schools were locked down Monday after a report of a man possibly armed with a gun.

FALMOUTH, MA — Some Falmouth schools were locked down Monday morning after a report of a suspicious man in the area who was possibly armed with a gun. Police said the report was made in the area of Beebe Woods — officers responded to the scene, searched the area and found nothing.

"These measures were taken as a precaution, as it did not appear there was any danger to the public," Falmouth police said in a statement. "No one was found."

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