The W.G. Rice Elementary School in Mount Holly Springs said the school was locked down out of an abundance of caution.
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A Cumberland County elementary school entered a brief lockdown Thursday morning out of an abundance of caution due to a police incident. Pennsylvania State Police informed W.G. Rice Elementary School, part of the South Middleton Area School District, of a police incident occurring in Mount Holly Springs.. District officials said the incident did not involve the elementary school and it returned to its normal schedule for the rest of Thursday.
The situation that led to the school being put on lockdown was dissolved “very quickly,” according to Megan Frazer, a state police spokesperson.
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