No threat was found after multiple DeSoto schools were placed on lockdown Tuesday morning, officials said.
Officials said in a statement that an unknown person contacted the DeSoto Police Department and made a threat that led to the lockdowns of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy , Cockrell Hill Elementary, Woodridge Elementary, and The Meadows Elementary.
However; at 9:20 a.m., all campuses were released to normal activity after no credible threats were identified by the district nor law enforcement. Officials said out of an abundance of caution, DeSoto ISD will"provide a heightened patrol throughout the remainder of the day."Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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