BREAKING: San Dimas High School Lockdown Lifted After Prank Call Reporting Armed Person on Campus – Student in Custody, Investigation Ongoing.
A developing story unfolded at San Dimas High School in San Dimas, California, as a compulsory lockdown was implemented due to reports of a potential threat on campus. The lockdown has since been lifted, and a student is in custody in connection with the incident.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, a prank call was made reporting a person with a gun on campus, prompting the lockdown of San Dimas High School and nearby Lone Hill Middle School at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Thursday morning.
During the search of the high school, officials from the sheriff’s office stated that the claim was not supported by evidence, and no injuries were reported. The Bonita Unified School District tweeted at approximately 10:30 a.m. that investigators were still looking into the threat, despite believing the claim to be the result of a prank call.
A student was subsequently brought into custody in connection with the incident, and the lockdown was lifted. The investigation is ongoing, and officials are working to determine the motivations behind the prank call.
The incident caused concern among students, parents, and staff, highlighting the importance of school safety and the need for vigilance in reporting potential threats.
The San Dimas High School community is relieved that the situation was resolved without harm, and officials are working to ensure that measures are in place to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available.
