Police & Fire Blotter
'Incident' Brings Police Near Levittown Schools
Police were centered in the Highland Park section of Middletown Township Friday afternoon for what was a possible shooting.
Staff and students at two schools in the Highland Park section of Levittown in Middletown were "never in any danger" Friday afternoon following an "incident" that spawned a large police response, officials said. Emergency scanner reports at the time stated a "shooting" had been reported, and the schools nearby were taking precautions. The incident happened on the same day when a gunman is reported to have shot and killed 27 people including 18 children at an elementary school in Connecticut. Middletown Township Police appeared to be focusing their attention on a house at the corner of Heartwood Turn and Heartwood Road. The police activity was located at the entrance driveway of Carl Sandburg Middle School. An officer at the scene said the…
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