Broward County, Pembroke Pines Schools: Lockdown Lifted

by NowPublic Staff | November 10, 2010 at 11:35 am

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Broward County Schools Lockdown Lifted: 300 Schools In Broward County (Pembroke Pines) Hit With Wednesday Morning Lockdown
The Wednesday lockdown of all Broward Count, Florida schools has been lifted. Early on Wednesday police received a "credible threat" facing schools in Broward County, the sixth largest school district in the United States.

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Nadine Drew, a spokeswoman for Broward County Schools, said no criminal activity took place on any school campus and the lockdown was precautionary.``Lockdown has been lifted at dismissal,'' said Pembroke Pines Police Sgt. John Gazzano. ``All afterschool activities have been suspended with the exception of elementary school aftercare.'' Gazzano said police were continuing to investigate the threat.