Laingsburg Middle, Fowlerville High: Cancellations & Evacuations, No Injuries

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(Source: Lansing State Journal)

A threat made during a Laingsburg Middle School dance on Friday night put the school on lockdown, officials said.

Teaching staff and chaperones immediately placed all of the students in a secure location, secured the building and called 911. All of the students were safely released to their parent/guardian after the police made contact with the student in question.

Threat put Laingsburg Middle School dance on temporary lockdown Friday night

LAINGSBURG - A threat made during a Laingsburg Middle School dance on Friday night put the school on lockdown, officials said. "A guest student reported to one of our teachers that she received a threatening call from a Laingsburg Middle School student who was not at the dance," Laingsburg Community Schools Superintendent Matt Shastal wrote in an email to parents just after 10 p.m.

(Source: WILX)

At Fowlerville High School on Saturday afternoon, a wrestling competition was stopped after an off-duty police officer’s gun accidentally discharged. It happened at Fowlerville High School during a wrestling event inside the gym.

Following the accidental discharge, the gym was immediately evacuated.

No one was seriously hurt.

Wrestling event at school evacuated after off duty cop's gun discharges

A wrestling competition at a Mid-Michigan high school was abruptly put on hold Saturday after an off-duty police officer's gun accidentally discharged. It happened at Fowlerville High School during a wrestling event inside the gym. The gym was rented out by a third party.