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Nashua High Schools Undergo Drug Sweep
Nashua police conducted drug/explosive sweeps at Nashua High School North and Nashua High School South Wednesday morning.
NASHUA, NH — Nashua police and regional law enforcement agencies on Wednesday conducted a drug sweep at both Nashua high schools. No contraband was discovered, according to Nashua police Lt. Kerry Baxter.
The sweep happened at about 9 a.m. The school was placed on lockdown and students were removed from classrooms, Baxter said. K-9 teams searched lockers, classrooms, and parking areas "randomly selected by administrators," Baxter said.
The agencies that participated in the sweep are:
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- Nashua police
- Manchester police
- New Hampshire state police
- Hudson police
- Chelmsford, Massachusetts police
- Tyngsborough, Massachusetts police
- Essex County (Massachusetts) Sheriff's Office
- Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Sheriff's Office
In 2015, another drug sweep at the high schools also netted no contraband.
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Today we conducted an explosives and drug sweep of both High Schools with the school administrations assistance, no illegal substance or pic.twitter.com/W0Ml7lauuV
— Nashua Police (@NashuaPolice) December 14, 2016
or contraband were found, thanks to the K9's @mht_nh_police @HudsonPolice @ChelmsfordPD @TyngsboroughPD @EssexSheriff @SheriffSuffolkpic.twitter.com/nQGsQ43N6P
— Nashua Police (@NashuaPolice) December 14, 2016
Photos: Police conduct a drug sweep at Nashua high schools on December 14, 2016. (Credit: Nashua police)
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