North Mac High School Placed On Lockdown For Unfounded Threat
North Mac High School in Virden was placed on lockdown Monday morning after local police received a report of an armed person on campus. Fox 2 in S...
North Mac High School in Virden was placed on lockdown Monday morning after local police received a report of an armed person on campus. Fox 2 in St. Louis reports Virden Police Chief Steven Snodgrass says his department received word at 9:47 AM Monday that a person with a weapon was trying to enter the school. Within minutes the school went on lockdown. Members of the Virden Police Department, Macoupin County Sheriff's Department, Girard Police Department, Illinois State Police, and Illinois Conservation Police converged on the school to search and secure the campus, as well as the nearby elementary school and other district sites.