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Lockdown At High Point High School After Large Student Altercation, Police Say

An incident involving multiple students at High Point High School in Beltsville led to a temporary lockdown on Wednesday, authorities said.

High Point High School

High Point High School

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Officers responded to the school around 12:45 p.m. after reports of an altercation, according to Prince George’s County Police. As a precaution, the school was placed on lockdown while officers assessed the situation.

Authorities canvassed the school grounds for a possible weapon, though no gunshots were fired, and no injuries were reported, police said.

By 2:30 p.m., officers confirmed that dismissal was underway, and the situation was under control. 

The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact Prince George’s County Police.

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