Lockdown Ends At Cartersville High School, No Credible Threat Found

Cartersville GA

26 April, 2022

12:52 PM

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CARTERSVILLE — Authorities briefly locked down Cartersville High School Tuesday morning "out of an abundance of caution" after a social-media post put police on alert. The Cartersville Police received notice of the threat — which included a photo of the sky — at about 10:45 a.m., according to a statement. Officers responded to secure the area but lifted the lockdown soon thereafter when "no evidence of a credible threat towards the high school" was found. Patch will update this story as more information becomes available. Refresh this page for updates.