Shortly before 1 p.m. on Monday afternoon, deputies from the sheriff's office responded to an undisclosed incident in the area of Great Mills High School, though investigators stressed that there is no direct danger to students or threats to the building.
There will be police activity in the area "for an extended period."
No additional details about the incident were provided by the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office.
More information is expected to be released by the agency.
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