Stoughton School Shelters In Place During Police Response

STOUGHTON, MA — A police response to a reported disturbance near Franklin Street prompted a nearby school to briefly shelter in place Tuesday.

Officers investigated the disturbance Tuesday and quickly resolved the situation, according to the Stoughton Police Department. One person was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant.

Police said there was no ongoing threat to the community. The department did not identify the school, the person arrested or provide details about the warrant.

Patch has reached out to Stoughton police for more information.

“We appreciate the patience and cooperation of residents, students, and staff during the response,” Stoughton police wrote in its announcement. “The Stoughton Police Department remains committed to the safety of our schools and neighborhoods.”

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