(WWJ) The Macomb County Sheriff's office is investigating a reported threat targeting a local school district.
According to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office, the New Haven Community Schools were placed on a soft lockdown on Thursday after administrators received a threat alert through the OK2Say reporting system.
No one has been hurt.
Under a soft lockdown, students continue to attend their classes and are permitted to move around within the school buildings. However, no one is allowed to enter or to leave the school
The sheriff's office said parents have been informed of the situation.
At this time, officials are not releasing any details about the alleged threat itself.
The lockdown will be in effect for the rest of the school day, while the investigation by the sheriff's office continues.
Students anywhere in Michigan who see or hearing something that may threaten students, teachers or school safety are encouraged to submit tips to the confidential OK2Say line at 8-555-OK2SAY (855-565-2729), or through the OK2Say app.
Tips may also be submitted anonymously by texting information to 652729
(OK2SAY), or online at this link.
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