Santa Maria High School Administration lifts lockdown after nearby police-involved incident

By Lily Dallow

Published February 15, 2023 2:16 pm

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Santa Maria High School Administration lifted a 10-minute-long lockdown that was issued at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday as the Santa Maria Police Department handled a nearby "incident."

The Santa Maria Joint Unified High School District said SMPD was "handling an incident on South Broadway near the campus," and requested the lockdown as a precautionary measure.

The lockdown was lifted at 1:30 p.m.

SMJUHSD said all students and staff are safe and sound, and normal school activities have resumed.

Article Topic Follows: Santa Maria - Lompoc - North County

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