Crime
Chapmanville Regional High School Lockdown Lifted, 16-year-old Suspect Detained
No weapons were involved in the incident.
UPDATE: A 16-year-old has been taken into custody after making a threat towards Chapmanville Regional High School.
The threat prompted the school to be placed on lockdown. However, no weapons were involved in the incident.
The Logan County Sheriff’s Office has announced that all Chapmanville-area schools will be dismissed at 12:30 PM.
Further details regarding the nature of the threat and the ongoing investigation will be provided as they become available.
ORIGINAL REPORT:
Chapmanville, WV – Chapmanville Middle and High Schools have been placed on lockdown due to the false report of gun on the high school premises.
A significant police and firetruck presence has been reported in the area.
The school district has confirmed that all schools in Chapmanville are currently under lockdown.
A suspect has been taken into custody by law enforcement, and no shots were fired during the incident.
Further details regarding the incident, including the number of firearms found and the circumstances surrounding their discovery, are not available at this time.
We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.