NASHUA, New Hampshire — A single round of ammunition found in a school bathroom prompted a lockdown at Nashua High School North on Monday morning, police said in a social media post.
No threats or messages were found with the ammunition at the school, which is located at 8 Titan Way, police said.
“There was a single round of ammunition located in a bathroom within Nashua High School North. There were no threats or messages made in conjunction with the found ammunition,” police said.
“Out of an abundance of caution and policy the School Department placed the school in lockdown. Officers are still on scene. No students or faculty were injured,” police said.
The school would be releasing students at 11:30 a.m., police added.
Earlier, at 9:35 a.m., police said the school had been placed in lockdown.
“This is an active investigation and Officers are on scene,” police said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, at that time.
Nearly an hour later, at 10:17 a.m., police said no injuries were reported at the school.
“There is no known threat at the Nashua High School North at this time. There are no injuries to report and officers are still on scene investigating,” police said.
Nashua, located in southern New Hampshire, had a population of 91,322 at the 2020 census.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts.
Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW