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Snapchat Threat Prompts Back-To-Back Rockaway Middle School Lockdown, Lock-In Snapchat Threat Prompts Back-To-Back Rockaway Middle School Lockdown, Lock-In
Snapchat Threat Prompts Back-To-Back Rockaway Middle School Lockdown, Lock-In A Snapchat message that prompted a lockdown at Rockaway's Copeland Middle School Tuesday also resulted in a lock-in Wednesday morning. Students and teachers were kept in the classrooms from 8 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. Wednesday morning as authorities searched lockers for weapons and dangerous items, Superintendent James McLaughlin said. The school went into lockdown mode Tuesday following the Snapchat sent out by a sixth-grader that said: "The sixth grade isn't going to be ready for this," followed by a surprised face, squirt gun and fire emoji, Police Chief Martin McParland told the Dail…

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