Crime & Safety
School Staffer In Bergen County Prompts Lockdown: Report
The Board of Education office was placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon, according to a report.
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – An Elmwood Park School District employee was taken into police custody following a lockdown Thursday afternoon at the local board of education office, according to a report.
Police Chief Michael Foligno told Northjersey.com that police were dispatched to the office around 12:45 p.m. on a report of a possible threat, which involved “an issue at work where he uttered a statement.”
No charges were filed, according to the report. This is a developing story. Patch will have more information as it becomes available. Read more at Northjersey.com.
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