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Shelter In Place Has Been Lifted
According to officials, a social media threat triggered a shelter-in-place order at Toms River High School East on Tuesday.
According to Jillian Messina, a media relations specialist for the Toms River Police Department, said the threat could not be substantiated. At 10:42 a.m., Toms River Police received a threat call, according to Messina, and the shelter in place was implemented while officers investigated and secured the school.
She did not elaborate on the nature of the threat, but she did say that the source of the social media post is still being investigated.
Around 11:30 a.m., the shelter-in-place order was removed.You can follow the Toms River Police Department Facebook Page.
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