The student received additional threats that escalated in seriousness and indicated a person was in the school with a weapon. Bus riders who are not picked up will be delivered by their normal route.”Ī joint statement from the Blaine Police Department and the Blaine School District was issued about 7pm.Ī Blaine School District student received threats by text message today from an unknown source, and school staff worked with Blaine Police Department regarding their investigation. Please do not take your student without checking them out from the stadium. The school district will now begin releasing students to their families.”Īt 5:30pm, district officials said, “We will begin releasing students to an authorized pick-up person with picture ID from the stadium in the next 30 minutes. “Police are still clearing our buildings and families are asked to stay off campus until notified,” the statement added.Īt 5:15pm, Blaine Police took to Facebook to announce, “Schools have all been cleared and are safe. Remaining students are being located to the stadium for reunification with families.
Anyone already waiting is asked to leave the campus area.Ī statement posted to the district’s website at 2:55pm clarified that “There are no known injuries at this time.”ĭistrict officials issued a statement about 4:30pm that said some students in grades 6 through 12 had been evacuated to the nearby Blaine Boys and Girls Clubhouse and released to families from there. The announcement said the action was being taken “due to a threat which is being actively investigated by law enforcement.”Īs is typically the protocol in these situations, parents and families are not to approach or call the schools until the lockdown is lifted. Officials with the Blaine School District announced about 2:30pm on Wednesday, May 25th, that all main campus locations were in lockdown.
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