Kentlake High School Lockdown, Anonymous Caller Threatens Violence

Posted by Almeda Bohannan on Monday, May 6, 2024
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Kentlake High School Lockdown – I am writing to inform you about an incident that occurred at Kent Lake High School in Kent on Thursday. The school was placed on lockdown following reports of an individual intending to come to the school to commit acts of violence. The King County Sheriff’s Office responded promptly to the situation.

Deputies were dispatched to the school following an anonymous call, and as a precautionary measure, the decision was made to initiate a lockdown. It is essential to note that, at this time, no student has been observed with a weapon on the premises. The safety and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff are our top priorities.

Law enforcement is actively conducting a thorough search of the school to ensure that the environment is secure. We appreciate the swift response of the King County Sheriff’s Office and their commitment to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment. We understand that incidents like these can be concerning for our school community.

Please be assured that we are taking every necessary step to address the situation and ensure the safety of everyone on campus. The school administration is in close contact with law enforcement to receive updates and guidance throughout this process. As the situation unfolds, we will provide timely updates to keep the community informed.

We appreciate your cooperation, understanding, and patience during this challenging time. If you have any concerns or information relevant to this incident, please do not hesitate to contact the school administration or the King County Sheriff’s Office. The safety and well-being of our students and staff remain our utmost priority, and we are committed to providing a secure learning environment for all.

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