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No Threat At Hillsborough High School: Cops

"​There was absolutely no threat at the high school and it has been investigated by the administration as well as us": Hillsborough Police.

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Despite chatter on social media, Hillsborough Police say there was no threat issued against the high school on Friday.
Despite chatter on social media, Hillsborough Police say there was no threat issued against the high school on Friday. (Google Maps)

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Despite chatter on social media, Hillsborough Police say there was no threat issued against the high school on Friday.

"There was absolutely no threat at the high school and it has been investigated by the administration as well as us," Hillsborough Police Lt. Jim Omert said.

"The school is operating at it's normal schedule and a lockdown was ever implemented," Omert said.

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One additional police patrol unit was at the high school on Friday morning for about 30 minutes.

Hillsborough School District officials did not immediately return Patch's request for comment.

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