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Lockdown lifted at 4 EBR Parish schools after LSU bomb threat

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By Amber Stegall - email
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -

According to officials with the East Baton Rouge Parish School system, school lockdowns have been lifted for four schools in the LSU area.

Schools will be dismissed at the regular times at Buchanan Elementary, McKinley High School, Polk Elementary and University Terrace Elementary.

The strictly precautionary measure was taken at the schools due to the bomb threat at LSU Monday morning.

All school and after school activities and schedules continue now as planned at those sites.

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  • Lockdown lifted at 4 EBR Parish schools after LSU bomb threat

  • Monday, September 17 2012 10:26 PM EDT2012-09-18 02:26:50 GMT
    The LSU campus in Baton Rouge was evacuated due to a bomb threat Monday morning, and just less than eight hours later, residents living on campus were allowed back into their dorm rooms.
    The LSU campus in Baton Rouge was evacuated due to a bomb threat Monday morning, and just less than eight hours later, residents living on campus were allowed back into their dorm rooms.