Yesterday, the Arlington Police Department disseminated a relieving update regarding the lockdown at Sam Houston High School, announcing through a social media post that there is “no ongoing threat to the school” and the precautionary lockdown has been lifted. The morning’s tension, sparked by a disconcerting post, which hinted at the presence of a weapon on campus, was ultimately traced to juveniles brandishing a toy gun, posing with it tucked into their waistbands. The Arlington Police Department declared, “The safety of our schools is not something we take lightly.”
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