Ledyard Schools Threat: Lockdown & Investigation

0:00It's March 27, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Hartford News today, your AI-powered local news. Led your high school shut down on Friday after officials got word of a serious threat aimed at it in several other schools across Connecticut. The school went into lockdown right away as a safety measure, and leaders decided to cancel classes for the rest of the day to make sure everything was handled securely. Bus drivers turned around and brought all students back home without any issues. School staff followed their emergency plan step-by-step to keep everyone protected during the response. The superintendent stressed that all students and staff are safe, and the district jumped into action out of caution. They're partnering closely with LEDR police, who jumped on the investigation immediately. It turns out the threat-targeted multiple schools stay wide, so local cops are now teaming up with other agencies to track down what happened. Officials may clear they take any risk to schools very seriously. Enforcement continues to dig into the details, and anyone behind this will face full consequences

1:03under the law and school rules. We'll keep an eye on updates as they come in.