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Taylor High in 'heightened secure mode' after man allegedly made 'multiple threats on social media'

Posted at 9:50 AM, Sep 25, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-25 12:12:04-04

UPDATE: Taylor Police say the school is "heightened secure mode." No word on whether the suspect has been apprehended. 

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Taylor High School is currently under lockdown due to a nearby police situation, according to Taylor Schools Superintendent Ben Williams. 

School officials learned Tuesday morning that a local man made "multiple threats on social media, and one of those threat was against the high school."

Taylor police officers are on-site at the school to ensure safety from the possible threat in the surrounding area. 

Officers are actively looking for the suspect and the school will remain in "heightened secure mode" until the situation has been resolved, according to Superintendent Williams. 

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