{"id":165405,"date":"2025-09-24T08:36:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T08:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/165405\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T08:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T08:36:12","slug":"moorebank-high-school-is-plunged-into-lockdown-as-cops-respond-to-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/165405\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorebank High School is plunged into lockdown as cops respond to &#8216;threat&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-312\/ashley-nickel.html\" class=\"author\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  02:39 EDT, 24 September 2025   |  Updated:  04:18 EDT, 24 September 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A high school in <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/sydney\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3a6d9800-9911-11f0-b78e-89eb7a8a8700\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sydney<\/a>&#8216;s southwest was put under lockdown while police respond to a &#8216;threat&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Officers were called to\u00a0Moorebank High School, on Bangalow Avenue in Chipping Norton, about 2.30pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Students were slowly released from the premises, class-by-class, followed by teachers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Parents were warned some children may arrive home late due to the delay.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The police operation has since concluded and no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It remains unclear what &#8216;threats&#8217; were made to the school.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">An investigation into the incident is underway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Anyone with relevant information has been urged to contact police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-589ac095a4ce7b85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/102402515-15128333-image-a-9_1758696985236.jpg\" height=\"431\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Moorebank High School (pictured) was locked down on Wednesday after 'threats' were made to the institution\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Moorebank High School (pictured) was locked down on Wednesday after &#8216;threats&#8217; were made to the institution<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Moorebank High School is plunged into lockdown as cops respond to &#8216;threat&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 02:39 EDT, 24 September 2025 | Updated: 04:18 EDT, 24 September&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165406,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[100,43,44,670,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-165405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-dailymail","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-sydney","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}