Dumfries Elementary School Partial Lockdown Over

WOODBRIDGE, VA—A precautionary partial lockdown of Dumfries Elementary School was lifted Thursday afternoon and police gave school officials an "all clear" notice. There had been undisclosed police activity in a nearby area, prompting the measures. Prince William County Police have not disclosed what they were doing in the area, and a call was not immediately returned.

Previously reported:

LATEST UPDATE: All clear, per Prince William County Schools: "Dumfries Elementary School has lifted the secure the building status. Police have given the all clear. School activities will resume as usual."

UPDATE, per Prince William County Schools: "The precautionary secure the building continues at Dumfries Elementary School due to police activity nearby. All students and staff are safe. All remain safe indoors. Access restricted. Avoid calling or visiting schools."

DUMFRIES, VA—Dumfries Elementary School is in a "precautionary secure" building status due to reported police activity in the area, according to Prince William County Police. All are safe, but entry is restricted. This story will be updated.

Image via Patch