Canton school lockdown lifted after police investigate reported weapon threat

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) – Timken Elementary School received two reports about a possible weapon being brought to school on Thursday morning.

In a statement from Superintendent Jeffrey Talbert, one report was left as a message on the school’s voicemail, and another made directly to 911.

The 911 call put the school in immediate lockdown, and started an investigation working with the Canton Police Department…

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