{"id":181352,"date":"2026-05-01T16:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T16:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/181352\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T16:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T16:27:12","slug":"lockdown-at-suny-erie-city-campus-due-to-ongoing-police-situation-residents-asked-to-avoid-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/181352\/","title":{"rendered":"Lockdown at SUNY Erie City Campus due to ongoing police situation, residents asked to avoid area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is urging residents to avoid the area surrounding SUNY Erie City Campus due to an ongoing situation involving police officers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgrz.com\/video\/news\/live_breaking\/live-video-police-investigate-incident-at-ecc-city-campus\/71-4642ba06-acec-4725-aa63-47baa76cd455\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to Channel 2<\/a>, both the Erie County Sheriff&#8217;s Office and Buffalo Police are responding to the incident in the area between North Division St.\/Swan St. and Washington St.\/Elm St.<\/p>\n<p>Poloncarz followed shortly after with his message:<\/p>\n<p>The SUNY Erie community received two emergency text messages at 10:30 a.m. advising of an immediate lockdown at the Post Building and shelter-in-place at the athletic center and 45 Oak St. building.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"\"  width=\"880\" height=\"552\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777652832_759_.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is urging residents to avoid the area surrounding SUNY Erie City Campus due&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-181352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}