Crime & Safety

Island Lake Elementary, St. Odilia School Lockdown Lifted

The precautionary lockdown has been lifted and the incident was resolved, the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.

RAMSEY COUNTY, MN — A precautionary lockdown has been lifted after an in the east metro. incident is resolved. The Ramsey County deputies Thursday morning responded to the area of Lexington Avenue and County Road E in response to a call of an individual who fled from officers after a car accident.

Island Lake Elementary school and St. Odelia's were placed on lockdown as a precaution, authorities said. The lockdown was lifted just before 11 a.m.

Police say there is no threat to public safety.

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