Posted on 02/16/2013 9:51:07 AM PST by Idaho_Cowboy
MERIDIAN Heritage Middle School went into lockdown Thursday morning after a report of an armed suspect inside the school. A few hours later, police confirmed that the suspect did not have a weapon, but rather a military-style folding shovel. The report of an armed individual came in to the Ada County Sheriffs Office around 9 a.m. The weapon was initially believed to be a type of ax. The lockdown at Heritage, in Joint School District No. 2, and surrounding schools, lasted almost two hours. There were no injuries. The shovel was brought into the school from a car in the parking lot, by an eighth-grade student at the request of his teacher. Neither are being criminally charged, a press release from the Meridian Police Department confirmed.
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The costs of this fiasco/snafu should be tabulated and presented to the genius that called in the hoax. Demand full repayment
By the time you load a building full of seemingly-mature chicks purporting to “teach” young skulls full of mush and put yet another chick in charge, crap is bound to happen
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