COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus City School District middle school was placed on lockdown after weapon was found inside a locker Wednesday morning.
According to Dominion Middle School Principal Kate Dominique, the city’s District Safety and Security Specialist conducted a search of a student’s belongings inside a locker when a weapon was discovered after a tip was received.
CCS spokesperson confirmed that a pistol was located and the middle school located in Clintonville was placed on a Level II Lockdown just after 9:30 a.m.
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In a letter Dominique wrote to parents, the building was secured quickly and the Columbus Division of Police responded to the scene, which was cleared at around 10:15 a.m…