Crime & Safety

Stockton University Police Issue 'All Clear' Alert

Campus police issue "all clear" alert after reports of shots were fired nearby

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ -

UPDATE: Stockton University police have declared an "all clear" alert after they issued a shelter-in-place recommendation this morning while they checked out report of shots fired in a nearby area, according to the university's website.

The shots were reportedly fired in the area of Moss Mill Road and Genoa Avenue, two miles from the campus.

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"This is a precautionary measure and this is NOT an active shooter situation," the website post states. "There is no immediate threat to campus, but avoid that area."

This is a developing story. Patch will update when more information is available.

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