Crime & Safety
Lockdown Lifted At Upper Darby High School, Student In Custody
Police said a student is in custody and students are being dismissed after a bullet was found in one of the high school's hallways Thursday.
UPPER DARBY, PA — The lockdown at Upper Darby High School has been lifted and a student was taken into custody after a bullet was found in the school Thursday afternoon, police said.
Upper Darby Police said at about 3:15 p.m. Thursday the lockdown was lifted and students were being dismissed.
Police responded to the school after a student found a single bullet in one of the school's hallways.
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One student is in custody, police said.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Upper Darby School District (@udsdofficial) on Apr 11, 2019 at 11:58am PDT
Upper Darby police said on Twitter that officers headed to the school after getting a report of a lockdown at about 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
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"There is no active threat," police said. "Will give more details as we investigate."
The lock down at Upper Darby HS has been lifted. Students are being dismissed. Thanks for your help.
— Upper Darby Police (@UDPolice) April 11, 2019
UPDATE: The lock down of the HS should be lifted soon. One student is in custody. More investigation to follow.
— Upper Darby Police (@UDPolice) April 11, 2019
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