Reported threats at U.S. Naval Academy has prompted lockdown
Reported threats at U.S. Naval Academy has prompted lockdown
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A person was injured while a building was being cleared Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, according to the Naval Support Activity Annapolis.
The campus was on lockdown following reports of threats, the academy said. The NSA said the reports were of suspicious activity on the Naval Academy grounds.
Navy officials said there was no active shooter threat. However, a person was injured when Naval Security Forces were clearing a building on campus. The person was flown by medevac to a hospital.
Police presence was seen around Bancroft Hall, a large residence hall on campus.
“The base is on lockdown out of an abundance of caution,” a U.S. Naval Academy spokesperson said. “This is a developing situation, and we will provide updates as they become available.”
The governor’s office says there is no credible threat at the U.S. Naval Academy.Â
This story will be updated.
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