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Joe Turmel

Threat Leads To Shelter In Place Order At School In Region Threat Leads To Shelter In Place Order At School In Region
Threat Leads To Shelter In Place Order At School In Region A shelter in place notice at a Western Massachusetts school has been lifted after a potential threat was made on two days. The first threat came in around 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 15, when the school received a phone call that a threat was made Hampden County's Southwick Regional School, said Principal Joe Turmel in a statement to parents. The School Resource Officer investigated and a shelter in place was held for approximately 20 minutes, he said. Turmel said the investigation confirmed that the threat was not in regards to "our" school.  "We have been in contact with a neighbori…