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City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 4/13/2021
SUBJECT: Duluth Police respond to report of a firearm at East High School
BY: Kate Van Daele, Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT: School lockdown
CASE NO.: 21-045897
INCIDENT DATE: 4/13/2021
INCIDENT TIME: 11:30 a.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Duluth East High School
SUBJECT: Duluth Police respond to report of a firearm at East High School
BY: Kate Van Daele, Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT: School lockdown
CASE NO.: 21-045897
INCIDENT DATE: 4/13/2021
INCIDENT TIME: 11:30 a.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Duluth East High School
Duluth Police respond to report of a firearm at East High School
[Duluth, MN] Today at approximately 11:30 a.m. the Duluth Police Department responded to Duluth East High School after receiving a report of a student with a firearm in the school. East was placed in a lockdown. Duluth Police detained a person of interest in regard to this incident. Duluth Police do not believe there is an additional threat to students or staff at this time. There are no injuries to report. East remains under lockdown. This is an active scene and is under investigation. No additional information is available at this time.
The Duluth Police Department will provide an update when additional details become available.
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